Cardinals' Playoff Dreams Fade Fast | St. Louis Cardinals News

The Cardinals’ playoff chances are fading fast at just 2%, derailed after a brutal weekend sweep in Philly and hit hard by injuries to key starters Andre Pallante and Hunter Dobbins. With a shaky bullpen and no reliable fifth starter, even hot hitters like Jordan Walker and Alec Burleson can’t carry the team. Yet, this season has been far more thrilling than expected — turning a projected losing campaign into a .500 surprise fueled by breakout players and promising prospects. While the present pitching woes are tough, the focus remains on the long-term rebuild — making for an entertaining but challenging ride ahead. 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/dfa0c85ffec2b2b2