It’s the St. Louis Cardinals versus the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on May 26, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: American Family Field
- Regional Coverage: MLB St. Louis Cardinals, MLB Milwaukee Brewers
- Streaming: Milwaukee Brewers – MLB.TV, St. Louis Cardinals – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers on May 26, 2026
Watch the Milwaukee Brewers take on the St. Louis Cardinals live on MLB St. Louis Cardinals channel 672, MLB Milwaukee Brewers channel 670, with DIRECTV on May 26, 2026 at 7:40 PM ET.
St. Louis Cardinals (29-23) at Milwaukee Brewers (31-20) — Game Preview
The St. Louis Cardinals head to American Family Field tonight at 29-23 to face a Milwaukee Brewers club sitting at 31-20, with Milwaukee holding a 2.5-game edge in the NL Central. Kyle Harrison gets the start for the Brewers at 5-1 with a 1.77 ERA, while Michael McGreevy counters for St. Louis at 3-3 with a 2.40 ERA. Harrison brings the bigger strikeout profile with 59 punchouts in 45.2 innings, while McGreevy has 37 strikeouts across 56.1 innings and has kept St. Louis competitive with steady run prevention.
Jordan Walker leads the Cardinals’ offense from right field, hitting .297 with 15 home runs, 42 RBIs, a .367 on-base percentage and a .585 slugging mark. For Milwaukee, William Contreras gives the lineup a consistent bat behind the plate at .304 with 31 RBIs, while Jake Bauers adds support from first base with seven home runs and 29 RBIs. Jacob Misiorowski’s 1.83 ERA and 100 strikeouts highlight the Brewers’ broader rotation strength, even though Harrison is the starter tonight. Both clubs are dealing with injuries, including Lars Nootbaar on the 60-day IL for St. Louis and Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day IL for Milwaukee.
Regional Coverage
MLB St. Louis Cardinals, MLB Milwaukee Brewers
Streaming
Milwaukee Brewers – MLB.TV, St. Louis Cardinals – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers Game Today?
The St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers game starts at 7:40 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers?
You can watch St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers on Milwaukee Brewers – MLB.TV, St. Louis Cardinals – MLB.TV, your local regional sports network and MLB Extra Innings®.
St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers Channel on DIRECTV
MLB St. Louis Cardinals (Channel 672), MLB Milwaukee Brewers (Channel 670)
Players to Watch: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers
St. Louis Cardinals
Jordan Walker — RF. Walker is hitting .297 with 15 home runs and 42 RBIs as the Cardinals’ primary run producer in the corner outfield. His .367 OBP and .585 SLG round out the profile of a middle-of-the-order bat doing the bulk of the offensive damage.
Michael McGreevy — SP. McGreevy takes the ball tonight at 3-3 with a 2.40 ERA across 56.1 innings, the kind of run prevention that keeps the Cardinals in games their offense doesn’t carry. His 0.99 WHIP and 37 strikeouts reflect a starter relying on command and contact management rather than power stuff.
Milwaukee Brewers
William Contreras — C. Contreras paces the Brewers’ lineup with a .304 batting average and 31 RBIs from behind the plate. His .374 OBP helps keep the line moving, while his four home runs point to a hit-first profile rather than a power-first one.
Jake Bauers — 1B. Bauers brings a .285 average with 7 home runs and 29 RBIs from first base, a complementary bat to Contreras inside the Brewers’ batting order. His role lengthens the lineup in a way the season totals reflect.
Kyle Harrison — SP. Harrison enters tonight at 5-1 with a 1.77 ERA across 45.2 innings, giving Milwaukee the stronger starting-pitching profile in this matchup. With 59 strikeouts and a 1.07 WHIP, he brings more swing-and-miss than McGreevy, who has 37 strikeouts over 56.1 innings.
Injury Report: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers
St. Louis Cardinals
Ramon Urias (3B) — 10-day IL, right elbow tendinitis
Nathan Church (LF) — 10-day IL, left shoulder strain
Lars Nootbaar (LF) — 60-day IL, heel surgery
Milwaukee Brewers
Quinn Priester (SP) — 15-day IL, right shoulder soreness
Brandon Woodruff (SP) — 15-day IL, right shoulder inflammation
Rob Zastryzny (RP) — 60-day IL, left ribs strain
Jared Koenig (RP) — 15-day IL, left elbow sprain
Brandon Lockridge (LF) — 10-day IL, right knee bruise
Angel Zerpa (RP) — 15-day IL, left elbow surgery
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