The St. Louis Cardinals could use a boost still with the regular season coming to an end.
to make a run at a playoff spot and at this point, it seems like they are going to end up being on the outside looking in once the postseason kicks off. The Cardinals have some room for growth and Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller said a trade for a starting pitcher
"St. Louis Cardinals: A Trade for a starting pitcher," Miller said. "It's probably too late for the Cardinals to make it back into the wild card picture. But if we've got the , , and as buyers in this exercise, best do the same for the Cardinals in a nearly identical spot in the picture. "And if they are going for it, adding an arm or three to the rotation sure would help. Miles Mikolas has a 6.44 ERA since the beginning of August. Kyle Gibson hasn't been much better. Lance Lynn hasn't pitched since late July. And Erick Fedde has been quite mediocre since the Cardinals acquired him from the . Even Sonny Gray hasn't been anything special for a little while now, posting a 5.05 ERA over his last 12 starts.
St. Louis probably would want to add a starting pitcher now if it could. While this is the case, the trade deadline is well behind us so the Cardinals will just have to make a move this winter.Patrick McAvoy's experiences include local and national sports coverage at the New England Sports Network with a focus on baseball and basketball. Outside of journalism, Patrick also is pursuing an MBA at Brandeis University.
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