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Cardinals start crucial series against Cubs with Peterson on the mound

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 11:20 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Cardinals start crucial series against Cubs with Peterson on the mound
Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals face off against the Chicago Cubs in a critical four-game series starting Monday night at Busch Stadium. Left-handed pitcher David Peterson is set to start for the Cubs, while the Cardinals counter with Matthew Liberatore. The game is scheduled to begin at 6:45 PM. This matchup carries significance as both teams vie for position in the standings, highlighting the ongoing rivalry.

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Key Details
  • •Cardinals and Cubs play four-game series at Busch Stadium.
  • •David Peterson starts for the Cubs; Matthew Liberatore for the Cardinals.
  • •First pitch set for 6:45 PM on Monday.
  • •Rivalry matchups impact both teams' standings in MLB.
  • •TV broadcast available through Cardinals.tv.
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The St. Louis Cardinals begin a crucial 4-game series versus their arch rivals the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium Monday night. According to MLB.com, the Cubs will start LHP David Peterson. The Cardinals starter is Matthew Liberatore according to MLB.com. First pitch set for 6:45pm Monday night at Busch Stadium with the TV broadcast available […]

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The St. Louis Cardinals will see what they can accomplish against the Chicago Cubs again Tuesday night at Busch Stadium. The Chicago Cubs have announced Colin Rea as their starter while the Cardinals have announced Michael McGreevy will make the start for them. First pitch scheduled for 6:45pm central time with the TV broadcast available […]

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The St. Louis Cardinals and the Chicago Cubs will play again Wednesday night with hopefully better results (for the Cardinals) than the previous two nights. According to MLB.com, Dustin May will make the start for the Cardinals while LHP Matthew Boyd will take the mound for the Cubs. First pitch scheduled for 6:45pm central time […]

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