The Cardinals had another brutal visit to PNC Park in Pittsburgh, losing the final three games of a four-game series. The Cards were zapped for their worst losses of the season Saturday and Sunday, with the bullpen imploding on consecutive nights with two victories close at hand.
The Cardinals have suffered a series of horrendous meltdowns at PNC Park over the last three seasons, so their latest panic attack was hardly surprising.
The Cardinals are 8-18 in regular-season games at PNC since the start of the 2013 season. Their pitchers have an unsightly 4.64 ERA in the 26 games including a 4.