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The Milwaukee Brewers edged the St. Louis Cardinals 4–3 on July 7 at Busch Stadium in a contest that stayed well below the Vegas total of 7.5 runs. Milwaukee's pitching staff dominated, striking out 13 Cardinals while allowing just 5 hits and a 3.32 ERA, while the Brewers' offense manufactured four runs on 10 hits despite striking out only 5 times. St. Louis managed just 5 hits and 3 runs despite two home runs, posting a .718 OPS and striking out 13 times at the plate—a significant offensive struggle. The Cardinals' pitching proved vulnerable, surrendering 10 hits and four runs with a 4.12 ERA and four walks. Milwaukee's balanced approach—solid contact rates, disciplined plate appearances with four walks, and pitching efficiency—proved the difference in a low-scoring affair that rewarded the visiting team's consistency. The Brewers' run differential advantage and pitching depth will be critical assets as they continue their road stretch.