u25a0 With the Cardinals so far ahead of the Brewers in the standings, one might assume they are much better in all phases of the game. But they actually have been similar offensive clubs. St. Louis has scored 436 runs in 110 games and the Brewers 438 in 112 games. The real difference is in runs allowed. The Cards have allowed 314 runs compared to 495 for the Brewers. "Every team struggles to score runs against this team," said manager CraigCounsell. "That's not a news flash. They are really good at preventing runs. They've lapped the rest of baseball in run prevention.
Brewers vs. Cardinals: Saturday game report
