Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary
Final · August 28, 2025 at 2:15 p.m.
Busch Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh PiratesPIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerKyle Leahy
- LoserYohan Ramírez
- SaveJoJo Romero
Scoring plays
- Top 1Tommy Pham homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.1-0
- Bot 3Iván Herrera doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Tommy Pham. Lars Nootbaar scores. Iván Herrera out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Tommy Pham to shortstop Liover Peguero to second baseman Nick Gonzales to third baseman Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Spencer Horwitz.1-1
- Bot 7Thomas Saggese doubles (10) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Masyn Winn scores.1-2
- Bot 7Jordan Walker homers (5) on a fly ball to center field. Thomas Saggese scores.1-4
Box score
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .264 |
| Bryan ReynoldsDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Nick Gonzales2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| Oneil CruzCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .202 |
| Joey BartC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Jack SuwinskiRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .132 |
| Jared TrioloPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Liover PegueroSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Ashcraft | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 73-52 | 2.58 |
| Yohan Ramírez | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16-7 | 6.56 |
| Dauri Moreta | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.38 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 7.84 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarLF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Iván HerreraDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| Alec BurlesonLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Nathan ChurchCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .221 |
| Masyn WinnSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Thomas Saggese2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .232 |
| Yohel PozoC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Mikolas | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 93-64 | 5.04 |
| Kyle Leahy | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 38-21 | 3.03 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 1.69 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.25 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium
- Attendance
- 18,894
- Duration
- 2 h 32
- Weather
- 80 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 2 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Dan Merzel (Home plate) · Derek Thomas (First base) · Stu Scheurwater (Second base) · Jordan Baker (Third base)
About this game
Who won Pirates vs Cardinals?
Cardinals won 4-1 over Pirates on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
When was Pirates vs Cardinals played?
On Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 2:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where was Pirates vs Cardinals played?
At Busch Stadium.