St. Louis Cardinals News & Updates
The St. Louis Cardinals were 66-66, 3rd in the NL Central. The St. Louis Cardinals did not play yesterday.
The positives and negatives are canceling out. A -8 run differential over the last 7. The margins are ugly. Pair that with allowing 5.7 runs per game drags the whole score down.
Cardinals Game on August 25
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Busch Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 07:45 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | TBD (TBD) vs Chris Bassitt (4-4, 5.08 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, MASN |
Cardinals Score & Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals did not play yesterday.
Cardinals Record & Standings
NL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brewers
|
|
81 | 50 | .618 | L1 | |
|
Cubs
|
|
76 | 56 | .576 | 5.5 | W2 |
|
Cardinals
|
|
66 | 66 | .500 | 15.5 | L3 |
|
Pirates
|
|
64 | 69 | .481 | 18.0 | W1 |
|
Reds
|
|
62 | 70 | .470 | 19.5 | L2 |
St. Louis Cardinals are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -8 run differential.
Cardinals Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | .289 | .854 | 96 | |
| 21 | .291 | .844 | 96 | |
| 14 | .242 | .737 | 53 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-4 | 3.13 | 1.30 | 126.1 | |
| 3-5 | 3.93 | 1.22 | 52.2 | |
| 6-3 | 4.11 | 1.25 | 57.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 3 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Cardinals News
The St. Louis Cardinals just suffered a catastrophic collapse, blowing a 4-0 lead in the ninth to lose 6-4 to the Phillies and get swept in the series. Closer Riley O'Brien's meltdown was a gut punch, and it perfectly encapsulates the unpredictability that has plagued this team all season. With an even record of 66-66, the Cardinals are limping into a critical homestand against the Baltimore Orioles, who are also vying for a Wild Card spot. However, injury woes and innings limits are complicating the rotation, leaving fans wondering how this team can right the ship in the final stretch. While the farm system offers a glimmer of hope for the future, the present looks increasingly bleak as the Cardinals try to salvage a disappointing season.
Cardinals Upcoming Schedule
The St. Louis Cardinals host the Pittsburgh Pirates for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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