Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates Hitting
a-singled to left for Suwinski in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BN. Gonzales (11, Mikolas)
- HRPham (8, 1st inning off Mikolas 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIPham (41)
- SHKiner-Falefa
- GIDPPeguero
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP0-6 (Pham 0-1, Suwinski 0-1, Cruz 0-1, Bart 0-2, Horwitz 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBCruz (35, 2nd base off O'Brien/Pozo)
- Fielding
- AssistsPham (Herrera at 3rd base).
Cardinals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. NootbaarCF-LF |
M. WinnSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .331 | .383 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .360 | .421 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .337 | .451 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .154 | .250 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 | .340 | .448 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .221 | .321 | .413 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 | .311 | .370 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .296 | .329 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .285 | .329 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .273 | .392 |
| 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BHerrera (11, Ashcraft); Nootbaar (21, Moreta); Saggese (10, Ramírez)
- HRWalker (5, 7th inning off Ramírez 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIHerrera (48), Walker 2 (34), Saggese (16)
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP1-4 (Gorman 0-1, Herrera 0-1, Burleson 0-1, Walker 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Saggese-Winn-Contreras)
- PBPozo
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Y. Ramirez(L, 1-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 73-52 | 2.58 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16-7 | 6.56 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.38 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 7.84 |
| 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 117-77 |
- Pitching
- HBPContreras (by Ramírez)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedAshcraft 13/21; Moreta 1/3; Ramírez 4/6; Holderman 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesAshcraft-10-11-16-15; Moreta-2-3-2-2; Ramírez-1-0-2-4; Holderman-2-3-2-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsAshcraft 7-4; Moreta 0-1; Ramírez 1-1; Holderman 0-2
- Game ScoresB Ashcraft 61
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Leahy(W, 4-1) |
R. O'Brien(H, 6) |
J. Romero(S, 5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 93-64 | 5.04 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 38-21 | 3.03 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 1.69 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.25 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 156-101 |
- Pitching
- HBPReynolds (by Mikolas); Cruz (by O'Brien)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMikolas 15/21; Romero 2/3; O'Brien 1/4; Leahy 3/8
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMikolas-16-10-24-14; Romero-3-1-1-3; O'Brien-3-0-2-3; Leahy-8-5-6-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMikolas 5-5; Romero 1-1; O'Brien 1-2; Leahy 1-1
- Game ScoresM Mikolas 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | PIT | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pham homered to left center (440 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | Herrera doubled to left, Nootbaar scored, Herrera thrown out at third. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7th | Saggese doubled to center, Winn scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 7th | Walker homered to center (404 feet), Saggese scored. | 1 | 4 | ||
STL wins 5-2
Game Information
Busch Stadium
7:15 PM, 28 August 2025
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 18,894
Game Time:2:32
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Merzel
- First Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
- Second Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

