News Summary

• The Cardinals finish their 134th season in the National League with a 2-0 loss to the Cubs.
• Manager Oli Marmol praised the team for all its comeback wins and its resilience.
• The Cardinals won 83 games a year ago and slipped this year to 78-84, their second losing season in three years.
• Kyle Leahy spent the entire year in the bullpen, growing from middle innings and accordion work to high-leverage and multi-inning relief.“He’s got powerful stuff to get through a lineup and then go through it multiple times,” Marmol explained.