Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction, MLB Picks for Tuesday, July 7

Game 1 of a doubleheader between the Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals is set for first pitch at 2:15 p.m. ET on Tuesday, July 7. According to PrizePicks Team Picks, the Brewers are favored and return a 1.47x payout with a win.

The Brewers will start off the doubleheader with star SP Jacob Misiorowski (9-4, 1.47 ERA) on the mound. The Cardinals have yet to officially announce their hurler as of writing but are expected to start SP Hunter Dobbins (1-0, 3.63 ERA) in one of the two outings today.

Below, we’ll break down our Brewers vs. Cardinals prediction and picks for Tuesday’s MLB game, including game winner, over/under, and key player picks for PrizePicks.

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Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction, Winner Payout, Over/Under – Tuesday, July 7

The Brewers won Monday’s game 4-3 behind a strong pitching performance from SP Shane Drohan, who gave up 3 runs (1 earned) over 6 innings. The club's pitching staff has a 3.40 xERA, which is the best mark in baseball, per FanGraphs. They also rank first in strikeout rate (26.4%) and fourth in WHIP (1.18).

The Cardinals’ staff hasn't been as successful on the mound; their 4.75 xERA is the fifth-worst mark in the majors. St. Louis has also produced a 1.33 WHIP to go along with a meager 19.7% strikeout rate.

Brewers vs. Cardinals Winner Payout, Over/Under – Tuesday, July 7

The Brewers enter Tuesday's game as a road favorite against the Cardinals, returning a 1.47x payout if they win outright, via PrizePicks Team Picks.

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• Spread: Milwaukee Brewers -1.5
• Over/Under: 7.5 runs
• Game Winner Payout: Brewers 1.47x | Cardinals 2.5x

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Brewers vs. Cardinals Prediction on Winner – 7/7/26

Here are the key game stats and trends behind our Brewers vs. Cardinals prediction on the winner for Tuesday, July 7.

• On their way to recording the best record in the NL Central, the Brewers have gone 27-15 on the road.
• Thanks to their stellar pitching staff, Milwaukee has a +128 run differential. The Cardinals only have a +12 mark in that department.
• The Cardinals’ bullpen is not in an ideal spot heading into this doubleheader. SP Dustin May only logged 4.2 innings on Monday, forcing the club to use four different relievers behind him.
• Milwaukee used just two relievers after Drohan left Monday’s contest, and their closer Trevor Megill only needed to throw 15 pitches to get the save.
• Misiorowski hasn't allowed more than 2 earned runs in a start since April 25th.

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Brewers vs. Cardinals Picks, Player Stats for PrizePicks: 7/7/26

Here are top Brewers vs. Cardinals picks to target on Tuesday, July 7. Today's MLB picks for PrizePicks include SP Jacob Misiorowski and OF Jackson Chourio.

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Brewers SP Jacob Misiorowski vs. Cardinals: 7.5 Strikeouts

• Misiorowski has posted at least 8 strikeouts in 12 of his last 13 starts. In five of those outings, he reached double-digits.
• The star pitcher has upped his 31.9% strikeout rate from last year with a 39.3% K-rate in 2026.
• According to Baseball Savant, Misiorowski throws his four-seamer 63.4% of the time. That pitch has a 42.3% whiff rate.
• When the overpowering right-hander faced the Cardinals in May, he posted 12 strikeouts across 7 innings.

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Brewers OF Jackson Chourio vs. Cardinals: 5 Hitter Fantasy Score

• In his last 12 games, Chourio is 14-for-49 (.286) with a .364 OBP, 3 home runs, and 3 doubles.
• The 22-year-old has hit for more power, following up his .193 ISO last year with a .232 ISO this year.
• One of the reasons for Chourio’s success is his quality of contact. He has a 14.5% barrel rate and a 46.5% hard-hit rate.
• While he's been more productive at home this year, he hasn’t exactly struggled on the road at all, recording a .356 wOBA and a 124 wRC+ away from Milwaukee.

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The Brewers will kick off their doubleheader against the Cardinals with Misiorowski on the mound, putting them in a nice position. He's missed bats in bunches, including the first time these teams met. While there is uncertainty as to who will start for the Cardinals, Chourio could still be in line for yet another productive day at the plate.

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