Why the St. Louis Cardinals missed the playoffs
St. Louis Cardinals cannot qualify this season. Review the results that decided their race.
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Why the St. Louis Cardinals missed the playoffs
The St. Louis Cardinals are 77-85 through 162 games this season. They sit 4th in the NL Central, 26 games back of the leader. Most recently, they lost to the Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on the road on Sep 27. The Cincinnati Reds (75-87) and Pittsburgh Pirates (82-80) are the closest NL Central comparisons. Losers of four straight with a 2-8 last 10. 38-43 at home, 39-42 on the road, and -29 run differential. The Cardinals are out of the playoff race. Clinch keeps their final movement and deciding results together in the season recap.
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Playoff race complete
St. Louis Cardinals are out of playoff contention this season. There is no remaining qualification target or live championship path. The recent results above provide the season recap.