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St. Louis Cardinals Eliminated From Playoff Contention By Pittsburgh

The St. Louis Cardinals get their magic number to cut to -1 after the Cincinnati Reds clinch the NL Central title with a walk-off performance against Houston.

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St. Louis Cardinals Eliminated From Playoff Contention In Pittsburgh

The St. Louis Cardinals were officially eliminated from playoff contention Tuesday night, following a 7-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates and a walk-off Cincinnati Reds victory. The Cardinals failed to capitalize on early opportunities against Pirates left-hander Brian Burres, and fittingly brought utility infielder Aaron Miles in for his third consecutive scoreless inning to close out the game. 

Jeff Suppan fell to 2-8 on the season. 

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