The Braves were the favorites to win this series. Despite what some will tell you, you will find many more people predicting the Braves over the Cardinals. It’s a disappointment, without a doubt. And it really seemed like we were on a trajectory; last year’s team broke the playoff drought but shouldn’t expect much further, this team would beat the playoff series drought, and next year’s team would be prime to make a length run through the playoffs, maybe even win it all. That didn’t happen. What went wrong?
Starting Rotation
Couple of reasons this went awry.