On July 28, the Cubs were 52-47. They were 11.5 behind St. Louis, and 6 games behind Pittsburgh. They were 2.5 games behind the Giants for the 2nd wild card spot.

Today, August 15th, we are 67-48 (winning 15 of 16). Since July 28th: We gained 4 games on St. Louis (now 7.5 back). We gained 4.5 games on Pittsburgh (now 1.5 back). We gained 7.5 games on San Francisco (now 5.0 games ahead).

Since July 28th the Cubs, Cardinals, and Pirates are a combined 36-11.

This division is insane.  
