The Calm Before the Storm

Can you feel it? The Cardinals surging momentum, the Brewers desperately clinging to life, the Cubs scratching and fighting to maintain a shaky second place. All three have the day off, today.

Appropriate.

The veterans will gain much needed rest. The bullpens will recharge their arms. And then...a seven-game explosive clash between three teams clawing, biting, and just flat out pummeling each other for the one, solitary honor of standing atop the National League Central. It's gonna' be a helluva' week, fellas. A helluva' week...