St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB

Cardinals

93-69

3-5

Final

Pirates

62-100

PNC Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Pirates 5-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at PNC Park. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Cardinals 4-0 in the 4th inning. Diego Castillo went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Pirates. Tommy Edman went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Cardinals.

Recap · Oct 5

Pujols sits as Cards finish season with 5-3 loss to Pirates

The chants for Albert Pujols began in earnest in the eighth inning, with most of the red-clad fans inside PNC Park yearning for one last regular season at bat for the St. Louis Cardinals slugger.

What it means

Season series: PIT wins series 2-1.
Cardinals 40-41 on the road; Pirates 34-47 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · Sep 27

Misiorowski continues Cy Young Award push and Turang gets 100th RBI as Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4

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

Matthew Liberatore SP

Probable starter · 2-2, 5.97 ERA, 28 K, 1.73 WHIP

Lineup

1Lars NootbaarDH
2Tommy EdmanSS
3Nolan Arenado3B
4Corey DickersonLF
5Juan Yepez3B
6Alec Burleson1B
7Dylan CarlsonRF
8Andrew KniznerC
9Paul DeJongSS

Pirates2nd in NL Cent

Johan Oviedo SP

Probable starter · 4-3, 3.21 ERA, 54 K, 1.29 WHIP

Lineup

1Kevin NewmanSS
2Rodolfo Castro3B
3Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
4Miguel AndujarLF
5Oneil CruzDH
6Diego Castillo1B
7Jack SuwinskiRF
8Jason DelayC
9Jihwan BaeCF

The series

PIT wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Cardinals 8, Pirates 7 (Oct 4)

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Game info

Venue: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Attendance 15,319
Officials: Jansen Visconti (Home Plate Umpire), Vic Carapazza (First Base Umpire), Jerry Meals (Second Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (Third Base Umpire)