St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
Apr 30, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 7 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
loss:
P. Skenes(4-2)win:
G. Graceffo(2-0)
P. Skenes(4-2)win:G. Graceffo(2-0)Game Recap
PITTSBURGH -- In the working press box at PNC Park, there’s a wall between the open portion -- where the writers sit and work while taking in the game -- and the more secluded booths where the broadcasters sit to call it. But with the door cracked open for room...
Scoring Summary
STLPIT
1JJ Wetherholt homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 10- 1Jordan Walker homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. Ivan Herrera scores. [2 runs] 30
- 3Nolan Gorman singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Alec Burleson scores. [1 run] 40
- 4Spencer Horwitz walks. Bryan Reynolds scores. Ryan O'Hearn to 3rd. Nick Gonzales to 2nd. [1 run] 41
- 5Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake Mangum. JJ Wetherholt scores. [1 run] 51
- 5Bryan Reynolds doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Nathan Church. Jake Mangum scores. Oneil Cruz scores. [2 runs] 53
- 7Brandon Lowe homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 54
- 8Nathan Church doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Nolan Gorman scores. Masyn Winn scores. [2 runs] 74
- 8Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryan Reynolds. Nathan Church scores. Victor Scott II scores. Ivan Herrera to 3rd. [2 runs] 94
- 8Jordan Walker singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jake Mangum. Ivan Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 2nd. [1 run] 104
- 9Brandon Lowe doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Oneil Cruz scores. Throwing error by right fielder Jordan Walker. [1 run] 105
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1JJ Wetherholt2B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .256 |
| 2Ivan HerreraDH | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .239 |
| 3Alec Burleson1B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| 4Jordan WalkerRF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .284 |
| 5Nolan Gorman3B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .223 |
| 6Masyn WinnSS | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| 7Nathan ChurchLF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| 8Pedro PagesC | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .262 |
| 9Victor Scott IICF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 40 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter DobbinsRHP | 4.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 79 | 6.23 |
| Justin BruihlLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.63 |
| Gordon GraceffoRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1.04 |
| JoJo RomeroLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4.20 |
| Ryne StanekRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8.31 |
| Matt SvansonRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10.26 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 174 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oneil CruzCF | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| 2Brandon Lowe2B | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .252 |
| 3Bryan ReynoldsRF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .246 |
| 4Ryan O'HearnDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .306 |
| 5Nick Gonzales3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 |
| 6Spencer Horwitz1B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 7Konnor GriffinSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .231 |
| 8Jake MangumLF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| 9Henry DavisC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .154 |
| Nick YorkePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 15 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SkenesRHP | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 102 | 2.91 |
| Yohan RamirezRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1.83 |
| Mason MontgomeryLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3.38 |
| Isaac MattsonRHP | 0.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 3.78 |
| Chris DevenskiRHP | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4.50 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 180 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningSTLPIT
- TOP 1
- HOME RUN — JJ Wetherholt homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]10
- FIELD ERROR — Ivan Herrera reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Nick Gonzales.10
- STRIKEOUT — Alec Burleson called out on strikes. [1 out]10
- HOME RUN — Jordan Walker homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. Ivan Herrera scores. [2 runs]30
- STRIKEOUT — Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging. [2 outs]30
- STRIKEOUT — Masyn Winn strikes out swinging. [3 outs]30
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Oneil Cruz strikes out swinging. [1 out]30
- FLYOUT — Brandon Lowe flies out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II. [2 outs]30
- STRIKEOUT — Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging. [3 outs]30
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Team Stats
Game Details
Thursday, April 30, 2026 · 12:35 PM
PNC Park · Pittsburgh, PA
attendance: 12,143 (31.3%)
weather: 46 degrees, partly cloudy
spread: PIT -232
over/under: 7