Nolan Arenado #28 of the St. Louis Cardinals bats against the San Francisco Giants in the top of the first inning at Oracle Park on July 05, 2021 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
The St. Louis Cardinals are 12 games back of the Brewers with a month to go and their odds to catch them are almost zero, per FanGraphs.
In a season that began with World Series aspirations, the St. Louis Cardinals are on the outside looking in on the playoff picture. They’re finally above .500 (63-60) and sit 12 games behind the Milwaukee Brewers with a little over a month of the season to go.