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NL Central Intelligence: A Look Around the Division for the Week of April 29

With one month of the MLB season down, the surprises are starting to fade a little bit while the big dogs are making their way to the front of the standings. Here’s a look at the Central over the last week.

St. Louis Cardinals

  • The Cards went 4-1 this week and vaulted themselves into first place, sitting at 19-12 heading into Sunday’s action. The Birds picked up a huge series win on Saturday, beating the Cubs in extra innings after coming back from a four-run deficit.
  • Tommy Pham continues to prove that last season was no fluke.