The Cardinals bullpen delivered a historic shutout on Wednesday, blanking the Angels 1-0 and snapping a four-game skid — but the win also exposed deeper bullpen woes. With a league-worst 4.21 ERA, relievers have been inconsistent, with multiple pitchers surrendering runs in recent games. Missing JoJo Romero doesn’t help, but the team’s future could hinge on bold moves: shifting Matthew Liberatore to the bullpen for a lefty boost, promoting Triple-A standout Brycen Mautz, or exploring trades — like targeting Andrew Kittredge — to finally fix their shaky relief corps.

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