Cardinals vs Pirates Live Score (23 Sep, 2026)

Cardinals vs Pirates Live Score (23 Sep, 2026)
Final
Cardinals
77-81
5
VS
5 - 1
VS
Pirates
80-78
1

Game Information

Stage
STD
Season
2026
First Pitch
Wed, Sep 23, 6:40 pm
Venue
PNC Park
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Venue Type
Outdoor
Broadcast
MLB.TV
Attendance
13,176

Inning Scores

Team123456789RHE
St. Louis Cardinals logo STL 0032000005100
Pittsburgh Pirates logo PIT 010000000160

Live Situation

0Balls
3Strikes
0Outs
—Pitcher
—At Bat

Pitch Sequence

1 STRIKE FOUL Four-seam FB 96 MPH
2 STRIKE FOUL Four-seam FB 97 MPH
3 STRIKE FOUL Changeup 91 MPH
4 STRIKE FOUL Four-seam FB 96 MPH
5 STRIKE FOUL Slider 90 MPH
6 STRIKE SWINGING Changeup 91 MPH

Injury Report

St. Louis Cardinals logo St. Louis Cardinals
Everson Pereira
Everson Pereira
#21 · RF · 10-Day IL
Bruise · Left Hand · Est. return Sep 22
IL10
Blaze Jordan
Blaze Jordan
#33 · 3B · 10-Day IL
Sprain · Left Ankle · Est. return Jan 31
IL10
Joshua Baez
Joshua Baez
#22 · LF · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Oblique · Est. return Jan 31
IL10
Hunter Dobbins
Hunter Dobbins
#40 · SP · 15-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Aug 31
IL15
Max Rajcic
Max Rajcic
#71 · RP · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Aug 31
IL60
Pittsburgh Pirates logo Pittsburgh Pirates
Esmerlyn Valdez
Esmerlyn Valdez
#55 · RF · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Hamstring · Est. return Sep 22
IL10
Isaac Mattson
Isaac Mattson
#72 · RP · 15-Day IL
Inflammation · Hip · Est. return Sep 22
IL15
Mitch Keller
Mitch Keller
#23 · SP · 60-Day IL
Strain · Right Shoulder · Est. return Jan 31
IL60
Braxton Ashcraft
Braxton Ashcraft
#35 · SP · 15-Day IL
Soreness · Right Arm · Est. return Jan 31
IL15
Endy Rodriguez
Endy Rodriguez
#13 · C · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Left Hip · Est. return Apr 30
IL60

Team Stats

St. Louis Cardinals logo STL
PIT Pittsburgh Pirates logo
5 Runs 1
10 Hits 6
0 Errors 0
0 Home Runs 1
4 Walks 1
10 Strikeouts 9

Player Box Score

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
JJ Wetherholt JJ Wetherholt
3-4413101119.244.343.368
Ivan Herrera Ivan Herrera
0-3310001014.244.357.383
Alec Burleson Alec Burleson
1-5511100326.279.344.461
Jordan Walker Jordan Walker
1-4401000112.273.330.470
Leo Bernal Leo Bernal
1-4401100119.296.337.481
Nolan Gorman Nolan Gorman
1-3301001118.188.274.314
Jose Fermin Jose Fermin
2-4412000113.254.316.364
Victor Scott II Victor Scott II
0-000000000.190.269.252
Nathan Church Nathan Church
0-4400000020.251.295.371
Masyn Winn Masyn Winn
1-3311101225.235.310.321

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Konnor Griffin Konnor Griffin
0-440000009.267.320.392
Rafael Flores Jr. Rafael Flores Jr.
0-4400000115.271.342.529
Bryan Reynolds Bryan Reynolds
0-3300001120.261.364.422
Brandon Lowe Brandon Lowe
2-4412110110.262.331.494
Nick Gonzales Nick Gonzales
1-4401000112.301.364.388
Ronny Simon Ronny Simon
0-4400000217.273.310.382
Ryan O'Hearn Ryan O'Hearn
2-3302000013.267.333.448
Jared Triolo Jared Triolo
1-3301000116.241.311.306
Jake Mangum Jake Mangum
0-3300000217.277.334.367

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matthew Liberatore Matthew Liberatore
5.261106181-535.2381
Luis Gastelum Luis Gastelum
1.100000020-134.2920
Ryne Stanek Ryne Stanek
1.000001011-74.0911
George Soriano George Soriano
1.000012017-134.2317

Pittsburgh Pirates

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Lake Bachar Lake Bachar
1.210012030-183.4930
Brandon Eisert Brandon Eisert
0.223311018-85.6518
Khristian Curtis Khristian Curtis
3.252213071-454.7171
Antwone Kelly Antwone Kelly
2.010013033-204.4133
Kirby Yates Kirby Yates
1.010001014-93.3214

H2H / Season Series

Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT
1–5Sep 23, 2026
STLSt. Louis Cardinals logo
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT
2–0Sep 22, 2026
STLSt. Louis Cardinals logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
4–5Aug 30, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
2–6Aug 29, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
4–1Aug 28, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
2–6May 21, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
0–7May 20, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
St. Louis Cardinals logoSTL
9–6May 19, 2026
PITPittsburgh Pirates logo
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT
5–10Apr 30, 2026
STLSt. Louis Cardinals logo
Pittsburgh Pirates logoPIT
4–5Apr 29, 2026
STLSt. Louis Cardinals logo

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResult
Sep 23Pittsburgh Pirates logo@ PITW5–1
Sep 22Pittsburgh Pirates logo@ PITL0–2
Sep 20Washington Nationals logovs WSHW5–3
Sep 19Washington Nationals logovs WSHL5–8
Sep 18Washington Nationals logovs WSHL1–9
DateOpponentResult
Sep 23St. Louis Cardinals logovs STLL1–5
Sep 22St. Louis Cardinals logovs STLW2–0
Sep 20Kansas City Royals logovs KCW4–3
Sep 19Kansas City Royals logovs KCW6–5
Sep 18Kansas City Royals logovs KCW8–5

Standings

American League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Tampa Bay Rays logoRays9662.608-+79L1
2Cleveland Guardians logoGuardians8276.51914+2L1
3Houston Astros logoAstros7880.49418-53L1
4New York Yankees logoYankees9167.5765+141W1
5Red Sox logoRed Sox8573.53811+80W1
6Chicago White Sox logoWhite Sox8177.51315+44L1
7Texas Rangers logoRangers7880.49418-42L3
8Baltimore Orioles logoOrioles7881.49118.5-26W3
9Blue Jays logoBlue Jays7782.48419.5-47L3
10Minnesota Twins logoTwins7584.47221.5-64W2
11Mariners logoMariners7484.46822-62W1
12Detroit Tigers logoTigers7485.46522.5+71L2
13Kansas City Royals logoRoyals6890.43028-104W1
14Athletics logoAthletics6395.39933-217W2
15Los Angeles Angels logoAngels6098.38036-93L3

National League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Milwaukee Brewers logoBrewers9959.627-+203W1
2Los Angeles Dodgers logoDodgers9761.6142+196L1
3Atlanta Braves logoBraves9365.5896+117W1
4San Diego Padres logoPadres8870.55711+38W1
5Chicago Cubs logoCubs8771.55112+145L2
6Philadelphia Phillies logoPhillies8771.55112+28L1
7Arizona Diamondbacks logoDiamondbacks8474.53215+6W4
8Pittsburgh Pirates logoPirates8078.50619+27L1
9Miami Marlins logoMarlins7880.49421+4W2
10St. Louis Cardinals logoCardinals7781.48722-21W1
11Washington Nationals logoNationals7584.47224.5+9W2
12Cincinnati Reds logoReds7385.46226-160L1
13New York Mets logoMets7385.46226-33W2
14San Francisco Giants logoGiants6594.40934.5-84L2
15Colorado Rockies logoRockies57101.36142-184L3
STL
VS
PIT

Pitchers

Matthew Liberatore
Matthew LiberatoreP

Catchers

Leo Bernal
Leo BernalC

Infielders

JJ Wetherholt
JJ Wetherholt2B
Alec Burleson
Alec Burleson1B
Nolan Gorman
Nolan Gorman3B
Masyn Winn
Masyn WinnSS

Outfielders

Jordan Walker
Jordan WalkerRF
Jose Fermin
Jose FerminLF
Nathan Church
Nathan ChurchCF

Designated Hitters

Ivan Herrera
Ivan HerreraDH

Pitchers

Lake Bachar
Lake BacharP

Catchers

Rafael Flores Jr.
Rafael Flores Jr.C

Infielders

Konnor Griffin
Konnor GriffinSS
Brandon Lowe
Brandon Lowe2B
Ryan O'Hearn
Ryan O'Hearn1B
Jared Triolo
Jared Triolo3B

Outfielders

Bryan Reynolds
Bryan ReynoldsLF
Ronny Simon
Ronny SimonRF
Jake Mangum
Jake MangumCF

Designated Hitters

Nick Gonzales
Nick GonzalesDH
Cardinals
VS
Pirates

Batting

158
Team Games Played
158
5334
At Bats
5420
1288
Hits
1374
685
Runs Batted In
717
161
Home Runs
182
99
Stolen Bases
129
.241
Batting Average
.254
709
Runs
751
227
Doubles
242
14
Triples
16
2026
Total Bases
2194
502
Walks
555
1258
Strikeouts
1465
.315
On Base Percentage
.330
.380
Slugging Percentage
.405
.695
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.735
158
Games Played
158
158
Games Started
158
94
Hit By Pitch
84
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
26
Caught Stealing
28
1
Is Qualified
1
652.3
Runs Created
739.5
4.1
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.7
.084
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.091
0.40
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.38
.138
Isolated Power
.151
.246
Secondary Average
.272
3.87
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.91
402
Extra Base Hits
440
6006
Plate Appearances
6108
33.1
At Bats Per Home Run
29.8
19
Sacrifice Hit
12
55
Sacrifice Flies
32

Pitching

158
Team Games Played
158
54
Quality Starts
46
77
Wins
80
81
Losses
78
46
Saves
39
95
Holds
75
1356
Hits
1263
668
Earned runs
653
156
Home Runs
150
548
Walks
569
1248
Strikeouts
1453
8.0
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
9.3
149.9
Pitches Per Start
149.8
1.35
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.30
4.26
Earned Run Average
4.17
81
Losses
78
1410.2
Innings pitched
1410.1
.487
Win Percentage
.506
76
Save Opportunities
64
.253
Opponent Batting Average
.237
.328
Opponent's On-base pct.
.319
.398
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.380
.726
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.699
5359
At Bats
5323
278
Doubles
281
15
Triples
15
74
Batters Hit
86
116
Stolen Bases
100
158
Games Played
158
1
Complete Games
1
9
Shutouts
12
61
Wild Pitches
54
692
Runs Batted In
680
3
Balks
6
1410.2
Innings pitched
1410.1
8.0
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
9.3
28
Caught Stealing
32
158
Games Started
158
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
730
Runs
724
668
Earned Runs
653
2132
Total Bases
2024

Fielding

158
Team Games Played
158
1411
Full Innings
1410
5790
Total Chances
5573
4232
Putouts
4231
1484
Assists
1247
74
Errors
95
227
Double Plays
242
0.987
Fielding Percentage
0.983
36.5
Range Factor
35.0
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
158
Games Played
158
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1