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Goold: How the Cardinals business model missed on an outlier like Max Scherzer

Here are the highlights from our Tuesday chat with Post-Dispatch readers.

Q: If I were writing the 2021 Cardinals obituary, what would be the cause of death?

A: Inaction when it came to helping the pitching staff in June.

Q: The Cardinals have lost three games recently while entering the late innings with a 95% win probability. And with one early-season exception, the Cards never rally late to win a game. How much of this late-game ineptitude can be put on Bill DeWitt and John Mozaliak for exposing a burned-out bullpen due to lack of starting pitching depth and one of the weakest benches the Cardinals have ever assembled?