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St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates

PNC Park, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1 on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
St. Louis Cardinals 5 77-85
at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 82-80

Line score

Team
St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
  • W: Matthew Liberatore (6-14)
  • L: Brandon Eisert (3-3)

Home runs

  • Pittsburgh Pirates: Brandon Lowe (34)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 2nd Pittsburgh Pirates Brandon Lowe homers (34) on a fly ball to right center field. 0–1
Top 3rd St. Louis Cardinals Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. 1–1
Top 3rd St. Louis Cardinals Leo Bernal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ronny Simon. Alec Burleson scores. 3–1
Top 4th St. Louis Cardinals Masyn Winn doubles (21) on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Mangum. José Fermín scores. 4–1
Top 4th St. Louis Cardinals JJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ronny Simon. Masyn Winn scores. 5–1

Box score

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter
JJ Wetherholt 2B 4 1 3 1 1 1 .244
Iván Herrera DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 .244
Alec Burleson 1B 5 1 1 1 0 3 .279
Jordan Walker RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .273
Leo Bernal C 4 0 1 1 0 1 .296
Nolan Gorman 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .188
José Fermín LF 4 1 2 0 0 1 .254
Victor Scott II LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190
Nathan Church CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .251
Masyn Winn SS 3 1 1 1 1 2 .235
Totals 34 5 10 4 4 10
Pitcher
Matthew Liberatore (W, 6-14) 5.2 6 1 1 0 6 1 81 5.23
Luis Gastelum 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 4.29
Ryne Stanek 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 4.09
George Soriano 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 4.23

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter
Konnor Griffin SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .267
Rafael Flores Jr. C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .271
Bryan Reynolds LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .261
Brandon Lowe 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .262
Nick Gonzales DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 .301
Ronny Simon RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .273
Ryan O'Hearn 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 .267
Jared Triolo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .241
Jake Mangum CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 .277
Totals 32 1 6 1 1 9
Pitcher
Lake Bachar 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 3.49
Brandon Eisert (L, 3-3) 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 0 18 5.65
Khristian Curtis 3.2 5 2 2 1 3 0 71 4.71
Antwone Kelly 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 33 4.41
Kirby Yates 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 3.32

Game info

Weather
63 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
12 mph, In From CF
First pitch
6:41 PM
Time of game
2:51
Attendance
13,176
Umpires
Home Plate: John Bacon, First Base: Scott Barry, Second Base: Tom Hanahan, Third Base: Ron Kulpa

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 Final (10) Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 Final Game page

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