Cardinals' Playoff Dreams in Shambles | St. Louis News

The St. Louis Cardinals’ playoff dreams are officially kaput, sitting at an elimination number of eight after a brutal three-game sweep by the underperforming Giants — each game decided by one run. Despite early-season flashes and young talent like JJ Wetherholt and Jordan Walker, the team’s second half has been disastrous, leaving them below .500 with just 15 games left. The real fix? Pitching. With a rebuild in motion, the Cardinals need serious arms this offseason to turn things around — and maybe next year, they’ll be back in the mix. 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/3aa87d01ee24f861