Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary
Final · August 26, 2025 at 7:45 p.m.
Busch Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerMitch Keller
- LoserAndre Pallante
Scoring plays
- Top 1Bryan Reynolds doubles (33) on a line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson. Jared Triolo scores. Spencer Horwitz to 3rd.1-0
- Top 1Andrew McCutchen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Spencer Horwitz scores. Bryan Reynolds scores. Oneil Cruz to 3rd.3-0
- Top 1Jack Suwinski hits a ground-rule double (4) on a line drive down the left-field line. Oneil Cruz scores. Andrew McCutchen to 3rd.4-0
- Top 1Henry Davis out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Walker. Andrew McCutchen scores.5-0
- Top 2Bryan Reynolds doubles (34) on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Spencer Horwitz scores. Bryan Reynolds to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Lars Nootbaar.6-0
- Top 2Oneil Cruz grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Bryan Reynolds scores.7-0
- Top 3Henry Davis homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.8-0
- Bot 4Nolan Gorman homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. Willson Contreras scores.8-2
- Bot 6Willson Contreras grounds out, third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Lars Nootbaar scores.8-3
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared TrioloSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Bryan ReynoldsRF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .247 |
| Oneil CruzCF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .205 |
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Jack SuwinskiLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .127 |
| Henry DavisC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .178 |
| Liover Peguero2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Keller | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 93-62 | 4.35 |
| Kyle Nicolas | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 24-16 | 5.14 |
| Isaac Mattson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-13 | 2.06 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .234 |
| Iván HerreraDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .281 |
| Alec BurlesonLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Masyn WinnSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 |
| Thomas Saggese2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 |
| Yohel PozoC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .247 |
| Totals | 29 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante | 5.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 91-62 | 5.44 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 42-27 | 5.45 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21-13 | 6.07 |
| Ryan Fernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 8.05 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium
- Attendance
- 18,602
- Duration
- 2 h 35
- Weather
- 75 °F, Clear · wind 8 mph, In From LF
- Umpires
- Stu Scheurwater (Home plate) · Jordan Baker (First base) · Dan Merzel (Second base) · Derek Thomas (Third base)
About this game
Who won Pirates vs Cardinals?
Pirates won 8-3 over Cardinals on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
When was Pirates vs Cardinals played?
On Tuesday, August 26, 2025, at 7:45 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where was Pirates vs Cardinals played?
At Busch Stadium.