Cardinals Face Dodgers in Wild Card Battle | St. Louis Cardinals News

The Cardinals face a brutal test against the loaded Dodgers in a pivotal series starting Tuesday, as they battle a five-game wild card deficit while trying to ignite a playoff push. Eric Lauer takes the mound against Michael McGreevy, with rookie Leo Bernal and Hancel Rincon set to join the lineup. Meanwhile, LA’s juggernaut offense—led by Shohei Ohtani (injury uncertain), Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts, and Kyle Tucker—aims to extend their NL West lead. With just 24 games left, St. Louis must find magic fast—or watch their postseason dreams slip away. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/58b61494cc6e8663