Today, the Cardinals take on the Pirates. They have won eight of their last ten contests, including the last two against the Bucs. This hot streak has propelled our heroes into a dead heat with the Brewers for (1) 2nd place in the Central (3 GB Chicago), and (2) 1st loser in the second NL Wild Card race (3 GB Colorado). (If you’d have told me a month ago that the Rockies were going to sweep the Dodgers and give them their ninth straight loss, I’d have called you a liar.
¡Adios, Pelota! II: Yadi & Wacha Send Pirates Packing
