The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Aug 28, 2025 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Tommy Pham went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.
- Braxton Ashcraft pitched 5.2 innings for the Pirates, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts.
- Jordan Walker went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Miles Mikolas pitched 5.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts.
Pittsburgh Pirates box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Pham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Joey Bart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oneil Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jared Triolo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Ashcraft | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 7.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Nootbaar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Masyn Winn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jordan Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Yohel Pozo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Saggese | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Mikolas | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Kyle Leahy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Pirates · 2025 season · Previous Aug 27, 2025: PIT 2, STL 1 · Next Aug 29, 2025: PIT 4, BOS 2
- Cardinals · 2025 season · Previous Aug 27, 2025: PIT 2, STL 1 · Next Aug 29, 2025: STL 7, CIN 5