The Cardinals have the 8th best record in baseball, so why isn't Bernie impressed? Because the two teams waiting on the schedule are about to reveal exactly who this club really is. Bernie Miklasz previews a pivotal eight game stretch: three at Wrigley Field against a Cubs team that has won nine of its last ten, then five at Busch Stadium against the 53-31 Brewers, including a Tuesday doubleheader. Plus a deep dive into the craziest first half in recent memory.
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