The outcome never seemed in doubt, as Madison Bumgarner continued to be some kind of dominant.
Even on the road, the Giants are slight favorites to put the Cardinals in a deep hole.
It’s a must-win, for everybody! Everybody must win! No losers, everybody must not lose!
Two teams that never lose in the postseason face off in the postseason.
The emergence of Andrew Miller was a slow burn that happened right in front of us. How much should we have seen coming?
The Fightin’ Showalters against the Yosts with the Mosts.
It’s that time of year: St. Louis in the postseason, its fans in the spotlight, the rest of the country unhappy. We let a Cardinals fan defend the Best Fans In Baseball.
The staff recounts some curious choices by October skippers.
Can you believe the Cardinals have made it through so many postseasons without ever having luck, fortitude, or clutchness go against them? No, you can’t.
Don Mattingly didn’t always have easy decisions to make, but the one that seemed like a no-brainer may loom the largest.
What makes a moment slow-motionable? What makes a moment made for soft focus and sepia? What will make you cry this month? It’s complicated.
The Cardinals lefties keep beating up on the Dodgers lefties, but the Dodgers will turn to a very special lefty in Game Four.
The Giants and Nationals will play what feels like Game Four, while the Dodger will lean on a returning Ryu.
The Royals are the latest team to remind us to expect the unexpected in the playoffs.
The Orioles pulled off an unexpected take-down of the Tigers in three games and the finale had numerous big moments.