The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 on Apr 29, 2026 at PNC Park.
Final · PNC Park
Top performers
- Alec Burleson went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Andre Pallante pitched 6.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
- Spencer Horwitz went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.
- Bubba Chandler pitched 5.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 3 earned runs with 6 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Walker | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| JJ Wetherholt | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nathan Church | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ramon Urias | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nolan Gorman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Victor Scott II | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Masyn Winn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcell Ozuna | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Gonzales | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Oneil Cruz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Lowe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joey Bart | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Konnor Griffin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Yorke | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Mangum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 38 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubba Chandler | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Evan Sisk | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dennis Santana | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Devenski | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Apr 28, 2026: STL 11, PIT 7 · Next Apr 30, 2026: STL 10, PIT 5
- Pirates · 2026 season · Previous Apr 28, 2026: STL 11, PIT 7 · Next Apr 30, 2026: STL 10, PIT 5