This is something St. Louis Cardinals fans have been waiting for for a long time. The hometown team is back in the NLDS and while they may have backed their way in, an NL Central title is still an NL Central title.
As fans saw for a while, the team that won the NL Central was going to play the Atlanta Braves who had another great year after making the playoffs last year. While the Braves have improved even more in 2019, this is the postseason and anything can happen.
As we at begin to break down the series over the next couple of days, a good place to start is the regular season.