Bernie Miklasz

Baseball analyst Clay Davenport estimates 85 wins will likely be enough to pocket the National League’s No. 3 wild-card passport.

Since June 25, Joshua Baez has 7 hits in 62 at-bats (.113) with a .200 on-base rate and .290 slugging percentage.

McGreevy’s 13 quality starts are fourth in the National League.

For the Cards’ lacerated relievers, the late innings have become violent innings.

Liberatore’s first-inning ERA is 7.20.

Baseball Prospectus listed Cards catching prospect Rainiel Rodriguez at No. 7 on its updated Top 50 midseason valuations.

Since June 17, the Cardinals’ record is a gaunt 13-21.

The Cardinals are having a brutal homestand and a foul month of July.

In their 24 games during the Month of the Sun, the Cardinals have a .218 average and .627 OPS.

In his last nine starts for Triple A Memphis, Mathews went 4-0 with a 1.55 ERA and a 31 percent strikeout rate.