Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB

Pirates

65-71

1-4

Final

Cardinals

68-68

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cardinals 4-1

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Friday, August 28, 2026 at Busch Stadium. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Pirates 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Jimmy Crooks went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals. Jared Triolo went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Pirates.

PIT

STL

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
JJ Wetherholt2B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	.244	.345	.373
Ivan HerreraDH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.243	.358	.375
Alec Burleson1B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.290	.353	.481
Jordan WalkerRF	3-4	4	2	3	0	0	0	1	10	.290	.348	.504
Jose FerminLF	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	12	.243	.311	.363
Nathan ChurchCF	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	.241	.286	.372
Joshua BaezLF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	9	.163	.222	.449
Nolan Gorman3B	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	17	.193	.278	.330
Jimmy CrooksC	1-3	3	1	1	2	1	0	1	13	.174	.247	.326
Bench
Ramon Urias3B	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.272	.333