St. Louis Cardinals
18 - 13 .581
F
April 30, 2026, 12:35 PM
PNC Park
PNC Park
115 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
5
Pittsburgh Pirates
16 - 16 .500| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 1 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
W: Gordon Graceffo
(W, 2-0)
1.1 IP, 0 ER, K, 0 BB
L: Paul Skenes
(L, 4-2)
5.0 IP, 3 ER, 9 K, 0 BB
Top Performers
Wetherholt
2-4 | HR, BB, RBI
Reynolds, B
2-4 | 2 2B, BB, K
Burleson
3-5 | K, 3 RBI, R
St. Louis Cardinals Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| 2 | Iván Herrera DH | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .239 |
| 3 | Alec Burleson 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 4 | Jordan Walker RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| 5 | Nolan Gorman 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .223 |
| 6 | Masyn Winn SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .253 |
| 7 | Nathan Church LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| 8 | Pedro Pagés C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .179 |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .239 |
BATTING
2B Church (2, Mattson).
HR Wetherholt (7, 1st inning off Skenes, 0 on, 0 out) Walker, J (9, 1st inning off Skenes, 1 on, 1 out).
TB Burleson 3 Church 2 Gorman 2 Pagés, P 2 Walker, J 5 Wetherholt 5 Winn.
RBI Burleson 3 (25) Church 2 (15) Gorman (19) Walker, J 3 (23) Wetherholt (16).
2-out RBI Burleson 2 Walker, J Gorman.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Wetherholt Gorman.
SAC Scott II.
Team RISP 5-for-10.
Team LOB 7.
FIELDING
E Walker, J (1, throw).
DP (Winn-Wetherholt-Burleson).
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Dobbins | 4.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 79 | 41 | 38 | 6.23 |
| Justin Bruihl | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 5.63 |
| Gordon Graceffo(W, 2-0) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 1.04 |
| JoJo Romero(H, 8) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 4.20 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 8.31 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 10.26 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 174 | 103 | 71 | 4.76 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Skenes.
HBP Gonzales, N (by Graceffo).
Pitch timer violations Bruihl (pitcher).
ABS Challenge Walker, J (Strike-Confirmed) Davis, H 2 (Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Overturned to Strike) Pagés, P (Ball-Overturned to Strike) Horwitz (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Herrera (Strike-Confirmed) Reynolds, B (Strike-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes Dobbins 79-41 Bruihl 18-13 Graceffo 24-16 Romero, J 21-13 Stanek 15-10 Svanson 17-10 Skenes 102-68 Ramírez 16-13 Montgomery, M 12-5 Mattson 31-17 Devenski 19-15.
Groundouts-flyouts Dobbins 5-1 Bruihl 1-1 Graceffo 2-0 Romero, J 0-0 Stanek 1-1 Svanson 1-1 Skenes 4-0 Ramírez 2-0 Montgomery, M 1-2 Mattson 0-1 Devenski 0-0.
Batters faced Dobbins 19 Bruihl 3 Graceffo 5 Romero, J 4 Stanek 4 Svanson 5 Skenes 23 Ramírez 4 Montgomery, M 4 Mattson 7 Devenski 6.
Inherited runners-scored Bruihl 2-2 Devenski 3-3.
Umpires HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Chris Segal. 2B: Erich Bacchus. 3B: Laz Diaz.
Weather 46 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 11 mph, Out To CF.
First pitch 12:38 PM.
T 3:05.
Att 12,143.
Venue PNC Park.
April 30, 2026