Saturday, May 1st, 2021 5:35PM CST
On Saturday night, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 12 to 5. A significant contribution came early when Paul DeJong connected for a three-run home run in the first inning. Jack Flaherty also delivered six effective innings from the mound, maintaining his unblemished pitching record.
Date: Saturday, May 1st, 2021
Time: 5:35PM CST
Stadium: PNC Park
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 7,331
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PIT |
0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
STL |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

Doubles: Polanco (3, Flaherty); Frazier (8, Hicks); Reynolds (7, Cabrera)
Runs Batted In: Polanco (5), Moran 2 (19), Tom (2), Reynolds (12)
2-out Runs Batted In: Moran, Reynolds
Sacrifice Flies: Tom
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-9 (Cahill 0-1, Reynolds 1-1, Tom 0-1, Newman 0-1, Moran 2-2, Polanco 1-1, Perez 0-1, Evans 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cahill 2; Tom 1

Pitcher Notes: Howard pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cahill 10/26; Stratton 2/4; Underwood Jr. 3/4; Howard 2/4; Poppen 3/9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cahill-19-5-12-17; Stratton-1-0-6-4; Underwood Jr.-2-0-0-4; Howard-3-4-3-1; Poppen-7-3-3-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cahill 9-2; Stratton 1-2; Underwood Jr. 2-1; Howard 0-1; Poppen 3-0
Game Scores: T Cahill 36

Errors: Perez (1, throw); Poppen (1, throw)

Doubles: Goldschmidt (5, Poppen); Arenado (9, Underwood Jr.); Carlson (7, Cahill); Edman (4, Cahill)
Triples: Arenado (1, Poppen)
Home Runs: Williams (3, 9th inning off Poppen 1 on, 2 Out); DeJong (6, 1st inning off Cahill 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Goldschmidt (15), Arenado 3 (18), Williams 2 (8), O'Neill 2 (10), Bader (1), DeJong 3 (13)
2-out Runs Batted In: Williams 2
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-19 (Arenado 2-2, Edman 0-1, Carlson 0-1, Knizner 0-2, DeJong 1-4, Bader 0-2, O'Neill 2-3, Williams 1-1, Flaherty 0-1, Goldschmidt 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Goldschmidt 1; Bader 1; Knizner 1; Edman 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Flaherty 14/26; Gallegos 1/3; Hicks 0/3; Cabrera 1/3; Whitley 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Flaherty-18-16-16-15; Gallegos-0-4-5-1; Hicks-3-3-2-3; Cabrera-0-1-4-3; Whitley-0-2-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Flaherty 2-7; Gallegos 1-0; Hicks 2-0; Cabrera 0-1; Whitley 2-1
Game Scores: J Flaherty 55

Stolen Bases: Bader (1, 2nd base off Cahill/Perez)
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