The Cardinals face the Cubs at Wrigley as St. Louis deals with trade deadline fallout while Chicago pushes to close a three-game gap on the Brewers.

The 19-year-old had a career-high four hits on Tuesday night and has been on fire in August with Double-A Springfield

Entering late July, the Cardinals’ farm system didn’t need to get much better. Rainiel Rodriguez was looking comfortable at Double-A at just 19 years old. Liam Doyle and Tanner Franklin flashed electric stuff on the mound.

The Cardinals tend to save this column during down weeks, as their rotation ranks ninth in baseball in ERA despite lacking a member who is rostered in 50% of Yahoo leagues. After a slow start in his first season as a rotation member,

The St. Louis Cardinals made the right call by sticking with Kyle Leahy in the rotation.

The Cardinals will use Quinn Mathews and Andre Pallante as their starters for Monday's doubleheader against the Reds at Great American Ball Park.