Wednesday, April 29, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates
STL
St. Louis Cardinals
16-13 · W2
PIT
Pittsburgh Pirates
16-14 · L3
St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 at PNC Park. Andre Pallante earned the win; Bubba Chandler took the loss. Riley O'Brien recorded the save.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
JJ Wetherholt doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Ramón Urías scores.
Alec Burleson homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Iván Herrera scores.
Spencer Horwitz homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.
Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to shortstop Konnor Griffin, deflected by second baseman Brandon Lowe. Victor Scott II scores.
Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Iván Herrera scores. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
Nick Yorke singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Konnor Griffin scores. Joey Bart scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.
Oneil Cruz grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Nick Gonzales scores. Billy Cook to 3rd. Jake Mangum out at 2nd. Oneil Cruz to 1st.
Key Performers
Alec Burleson
STL
1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Spencer Horwitz
PIT
1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Nick Yorke
PIT
1-2, 2 RBI
JJ Wetherholt
STL
2-5, 2 2B, 1 RBI
Batting
| STL | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Gorman DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jordan Walker RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Nathan Church LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Victor Scott II CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| JJ Wetherholt 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Ramón Urías 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Masyn Winn SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - |
| Iván Herrera C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| PIT | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Yorke 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Spencer Horwitz 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Brandon Lowe 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Joey Bart C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Bryan Reynolds RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Oneil Cruz CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Jake Mangum PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Billy Cook LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Henry Davis C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Konnor Griffin SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Ryan O'Hearn 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nick Gonzales 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Marcell Ozuna DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 38 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Pitching
| STL | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallante (W, 3-2) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 91-58 | 3.73 |
| Stanek | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 22-11 | 9.00 |
| Romero, J (H, 7) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17-8 | 3.77 |
| Soriano, G (H, 3) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29-18 | 4.05 |
| O'Brien (S, 8) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-8 | 1.17 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| PIT | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler (L, 1-3) | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 85-53 | 4.97 |
| Sisk | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27-13 | 2.61 |
| Devenski | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14-10 | 13.50 |
| Santana, D | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 3.07 |
| Ramírez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16-13 | 1.93 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 |