Okay, this is it. Every fan of a bad team hopes that the season still comes down to the bad team hurting a good team’s chances of success. There are those fans who like to get really dirty with it — a good chunk of people want Madison Bumgarner and Yasiel Puig to box at home plate — and others who have a more intellectual, detached view of the matter and just want to watch the world burn.
Kenny already laid out the win-loss and tiebreaker scenarios, and already before first pitch we know the Cardinals have lost, meaning they’re in a really tough spot.