MLB · Week of Aug 17–23

St. Louis Cardinals

3-5 this week · 66-66 overall · @ CIN, @ PHI

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Misery Index · Meh · ▲ from 34

The week, game by game

Each game's fan misery, from first comment to the next game. ● marks a blowup.

  • Mon, Aug 17W 2-1@ CIN1
  • Mon, Aug 17L 5-6@ CIN57
  • Tue, Aug 18W 3-0@ CIN12
  • Wed, Aug 19L 4-5@ CIN69
  • Thu, Aug 20W 10-9@ CIN78
  • Fri, Aug 21L 6-7@ PHI67
  • Sat, Aug 22L 3-12@ PHI—
  • Sun, Aug 23L 4-6@ PHI96

The emotional rollercoaster

Fan misery across the week, every six hours. Up is worse. Dashed lines are games.

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What fans said

  • “Not trading O’Brien at the deadline was a crime.”

    u/FreedomSolid5150▲ 126rage

  • “Worst game of the fucking year. 6 runs with TWO FUCKING OUTS IN THE 9TH INNING WHAT THE FUCK DUDE”

    u/Cards2WS▲ 91rage

  • “And Keith Law is a moron… leaving Carp off his ballot completely? What a joke.”

    u/boarmrc▲ 68rage

  • “Most cursed series ever, felt like it lasted an entire month and I never wanna see Cincy again”

    u/AsaKurai▲ 67frustration

  • “I could just feel we had no chance coming into the bottom of the 10th. We are completely out of gas. No pitching. Everyone injured”

    u/Few_Transition_1771▲ 44despair

  • “Thanks for the summary. Fuck X and Elon Musk.”

    u/iceicebebe73▲ 40rage

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