Box Score Banter: Until It Wasn’t Craig Goldstein and Andrew Mearns August 21, 2026 Share: > Image credit: Katie Stratman-Imagn Images Subscribe to Baseball ProspectusA potentially fatal blow was deal...

Box Score Banter: Until It Wasn’t

Craig Goldstein and Andrew Mearns

August 21, 2026

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A potentially fatal blow was dealt to St. Louis' playoff hopes. Then it was un-dealt.

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