St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers Game Preview (June 12, 2025)

Thursday, June 12th, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Milwaukee Brewers Game Preview

The St. Louis Cardinals face the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 6:40 PM CT (7:40 PM EDT) in Milwaukee.

The Cardinals hold a 36-32 record and are currently second in the NL Central. The Brewers are 36-33, sitting third in the NL Central standings.

Pitching Matchup

Cardinals: Sonny Gray (7-1, 3.35 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 81 strikeouts)

Brewers: Jacob Misiorowski (0-0)

Odds

Cardinals: -131

Brewers: +109

Over/Under: 7 1/2 runs

Game Outlook

The St. Louis Cardinals, currently on a four-game losing streak, take on the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. This is the fourth meeting between the two teams this season.

Milwaukee holds a 20-14 record at home this season. Their pitching staff ranks eighth in the NL with a collective 3.87 ERA.

St. Louis has a 14-18 record on the road. Cardinals hitters rank third in the NL with a collective .257 batting average.

Top Performers

For the Brewers, Sal Frelick leads the team with a .284 batting average, including six doubles, three triples, and four home runs. Christian Yelich has been hot over the past 10 games, batting 13 for 36 with three home runs and seven RBI.

For the Cardinals, Nolan Arenado is fourth on the team with 19 extra base hits (10 doubles, a triple, and eight home runs). Willson Contreras has been productive over the last 10 games, going 13 for 39 with five doubles, two home runs, and 13 RBI.

Last 10 Games

Brewers: 5-5 record, .203 batting average, 2.93 ERA, outscored opponents by one run.

Cardinals: 3-7 record, .247 batting average, 4.95 ERA, outscored by 14 runs.

Injuries

Brewers: Christian Yelich (day-to-day, wrist), Connor Thomas (60-Day IL, elbow), Blake Perkins (60-Day IL, shin), Garrett Mitchell (10-Day IL, oblique), Nestor Cortes (60-Day IL, elbow), Brandon Woodruff (15-Day IL, shoulder), Robert Gasser (60-Day IL, elbow)

Cardinals: Brendan Donovan (day-to-day, toe), Jordan Walker (10-Day IL, wrist), Zack Thompson (60-Day IL, lat)

In summary

The St. Louis Cardinals (36-32) visit the Milwaukee Brewers (36-33) on June 12, 2025. The Cardinals are on a four-game skid. Sonny Gray is scheduled to pitch for St. Louis, while the Brewers are expected to start Jacob Misiorowski. Key players include Sal Frelick and Christian Yelich for Milwaukee, and Nolan Arenado and Willson Contreras for St. Louis. The Cardinals are slight favorites in the betting odds. Both teams have notable players currently dealing with injuries.

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