Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
 STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Pirates 6-2
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at Busch Stadium. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Cardinals 2-0 in the 6th inning. Brandon Lowe went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates. Ivan Herrera went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cardinals.
Team stats
PITSTL 
10Hits8
2Home runs1
6RBI2
2Walks2
9Strikeouts11
2.00ERA6.00
136Pitches135
