St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB

Cardinals

21-18

5-3

Final

Pirates

16-22

PNC Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
STL	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	5
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3

Who won: Cardinals 5-3

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 on Friday, May 20, 2022 at PNC Park. The Cardinals win the series 3-0. The Cardinals outscored the Pirates 4-0 in the 6th inning. Yadier Molina went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Cardinals. Michael Chavis went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · May 20

Wainwright, Molina help Cardinals to 5-3 win over Pirates

Adam Wainwright pitched seven innings of one-run ball to extend his domination of Pittsburgh, and battery-mate Yadier Molina keyed a four-run sixth inning with a two-run single as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pirates 5-3 on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: STL wins series 3-0.
Cardinals 11-10 on the road; Pirates 9-11 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · Sep 27

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Recap · Sep 27

Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2

Preview · Sep 27

Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates

Preview · Sep 27

Cardinals look to break skid in game against the Brewers

ESPN · Sep 26

Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start

Recap · Sep 26

Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win

Recap · Sep 26

Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3

Preview · Sep 26

Brewers bring 1-0 series advantage over Cardinals into game 2

Injuries and inactives

Cardinals2nd in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Pirates2nd in NL Cent

Oneil Cruz CF
Knee, Bruise, left
Day-To-Day
Braxton Ashcraft SP
Arm, Soreness, right
15-Day-IL
Esmerlyn Valdez RF
Hamstring, Strain, left
10-Day-IL
Isaac Mattson RP
Hip, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Mitch Keller SP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cardinals2nd in NL Cent

Adam Wainwright SP

Probable starter · 11-12, 3.71 ERA, 143 K, 1.28 WHIP

Lineup

1Tommy EdmanSS
2Brendan DonovanDH
3Paul Goldschmidt1B
4Nolan Arenado3B
5Juan YepezLF
6Nolan Gorman2B
7Dylan CarlsonRF
8Yadier MolinaC
9Harrison BaderCF

Pirates2nd in NL Cent

Zach Thompson SP

Probable starter · 3-10, 5.18 ERA, 90 K, 1.51 WHIP

Lineup

1Ben GamelLF
2Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
3Bryan ReynoldsCF
4Yoshi TsutsugoDH
5Josh VanMeter2B
6Michael Chavis1B
7Jack SuwinskiRF
8Michael PerezC
9Rodolfo CastroSS

The series

STL wins series 3-0

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Game info

Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Attendance 14,034
Officials: Ryan Wills (Home Plate Umpire), Mark Wegner (First Base Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (Second Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Third Base Umpire)