Jack Flaherty #22 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws in the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on August 13, 2021 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images)
Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado are heating up. J.A. Happ has been much better than expected. But what’s really fueling the St Louis Cardinals’ surge?
We wrote earlier how J.A. Happ has stepped up as a dependable option out of the rotation for the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s true. He has a 2.16 ERA in three starts, a surprising number considering his struggles with the Minnesota Twins, and has been a revelation in St.