Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Pirates 6-2
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Busch Stadium. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Cardinals 3-0 in the 5th inning. Rafael Flores Jr. went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates. Joshua Baez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cardinals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .249 | .350 | .386 |
| Brandon Lowe2B | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 24 | .249 | .318 | .474 |
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .261 | .369 | .421 |
| Nick Gonzales3B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .307 | .368 | .396 |
| Oneil CruzCF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .263 | .350 | .484 |
| Jake MangumCF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .287 | .344 | .374 |
| Rafael Flores Jr.C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .234 | .314 | .545 |
| Jacob GonzalezSS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .212 | .260 | .352 |
| Jared TrioloSS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .246 | .318 | .310 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Nick Yorke3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .278 | .286 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake BacharRP | 2.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28-18 | 3.70 | 28 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Evan SiskRP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12-3 | 2.55 | 12 |
| Carmen MlodzinskiRP | 3.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50-30 | 4.05 | 50 |
| Gregory SotoRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-11 | 3.20 | 18 |
| Luke WeaverRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.31 | 12 |
| Mason MontgomeryRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.13 | 14 |
More from this season series: PIT wins series 2-1
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