The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Apr 28, 2026 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- Nolan Gorman went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Kyle Leahy pitched 5.1 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 3 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Ryan O'Hearn went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates.
- Braxton Ashcraft pitched 4.1 innings for the Pirates, allowing 6 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masyn Winn | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Victor Scott II | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Pedro Pages | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan Church | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Wetherholt | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Herrera | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Leahy | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Gonzales | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Mangum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Konnor Griffin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Lowe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Yorke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 36 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Apr 27, 2026: STL 4, PIT 2 · Next Apr 29, 2026: STL 5, PIT 4
- Pirates · 2026 season · Previous Apr 27, 2026: STL 4, PIT 2 · Next Apr 29, 2026: STL 5, PIT 4