St. Louis Cardinals @ Pittsburgh Pirates — Apr 28, 2026

MLB PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA·April 28, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals STL 16-13, 9-5 Away
11
Final
7
Pittsburgh Pirates PIT 16-14, 8-7 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
STL 0 1 2 0 3 0 3 2 0 11 12 0
PIT 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 1 7 13 2
Leaders
Hits
A.
A. Burleson 1B STL
2 H
O.
O. Cruz CF PIT
2 H
Home Runs
N.
N. Gorman 2B STL
1 HR
O.
O. Cruz CF PIT
1 HR
RBI
A.
A. Burleson 1B STL
3 RBI
R.
R. O'Hearn 1B PIT
3 RBI
Batting
Cardinals
Pirates
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Cardinals
Pirates
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Bot 9th 0 - 1 11 - 7
11 - 7
Konnor Griffin Konnor Griffin homers to center field. HR RBI
Bot 8th 0 - 3 11 - 6
11 - 6
Nick Gonzales Nick Gonzales singles to shallow center field. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Bryan Reynolds scores. RBI 2
11 - 4
Ryan O'Hearn Ryan O'Hearn singles to right field. Bryan Reynolds to second. Oneil Cruz scores. RBI
Top 8th 2 - 0 11 - 3
2B RBI 2 Alec Burleson Alec Burleson doubles to deep right center field. Ivan Herrera scores. JJ Wetherholt scores.
11 - 3
Top 7th 3 - 0 9 - 3
RBI Masyn Winn Masyn Winn singles to right field. Jordan Walker scores.
9 - 3
RBI Nolan Gorman Nolan Gorman grounds out to shallow infield, Spencer Horwitz to Hunter Barco. Jordan Walker to second. Alec Burleson scores.
8 - 3
RBI Jordan Walker Jordan Walker singles to center field. Alec Burleson to third. Ivan Herrera scores.
7 - 3
Bot 6th 0 - 3 6 - 3
6 - 3
Ryan O'Hearn Ryan O'Hearn homers to center field. Bryan Reynolds scores. HR RBI 2
6 - 1
Oneil Cruz Oneil Cruz homers to center field. HR RBI
Top 5th 3 - 0 6 - 0
RBI Nolan Gorman Nolan Gorman out on a sacrifice fly to left field to Oneil Cruz. Alec Burleson scores.
6 - 0
RBI Jordan Walker Jordan Walker out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to Oneil Cruz. Alec Burleson to third. Ivan Herrera scores.
5 - 0
2B RBI Alec Burleson Alec Burleson doubles to deep left center field. Ivan Herrera to third. JJ Wetherholt scores.
4 - 0
Top 3rd 2 - 0 3 - 0
RBI Jordan Walker Jordan Walker singles to shallow left field. JJ Wetherholt scores.
3 - 0
HR RBI Victor Scott II Victor Scott homers to right field.
2 - 0
Top 2nd 1 - 0 1 - 0
HR RBI Nolan Gorman Nolan Gorman homers to right field.
1 - 0
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: STL +8 Times Tied: 0
Team Statistics
Cardinals
Pirates
Batting
12 Hits 13
11 Runs 7
2 Home Runs 3
11 RBI 7
10 Strikeouts 11
5 Walks 1
4 Doubles 1
0 Triples 0
14 Left on Base 12
Pitching
7 Runs Allowed 11
6 Earned Runs 11
13 Hits Allowed 12
11 Strikeouts 10
1 Walks 5
3 HR Allowed 2
37 Batters Faced 45
Fielding
27 Put Outs 27
12 Assists 8
Head-to-Head
Pirates leads 3-2
Final
STL Cardinals
4
PIT Pirates
2
Final
STL Cardinals
3
PIT Pirates
2
Final
STL Cardinals
0
PIT Pirates
5
Final
STL Cardinals
0
PIT Pirates
1
Final
STL Cardinals
0
PIT Pirates
7
Highlights
Cardinals 11 - 7 Pirates
April 28, 2026
PNC Park
Pittsburgh, PA, US · 38,747 capacity
League
MLB
Season
MLB 2026
Date
April 28, 2026
Time
10:40 pm