Cardinals' Playoff Hopes Shaken After Stunning Series Loss to Rockies. Can St. Louis Bounce Back Against the Yankees?

JD Hafron breaks down the St. Louis Cardinals' frustrating collapse against Colorado, highlighting bullpen meltdowns and Matthew Liberatore's pitching struggles. The analysis covers Wednesday's game where the Cardinals squandered multiple leads, the offense's complete shutdown after the 5th inning, and critical errors from relievers Kyle Leahy, Riley O'Brien, and JoJo Romero. JD examines Liberatore's velocity drop and potential strategy adjustments moving forward.

Tune in for an in-depth look at the Cardinals' wild card chances and how they can regroup before facing the New York Yankees in a crucial upcoming series.

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