September 23, 2026 · 6:40 PM EDT
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 STL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
 PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
JJ Wetherholt2B3-4H-AB1 RBI · 1 RTop hitterBL
Brandon Lowe2B2-4H-ABHR · 1 RBI · 1 R
Matthew LiberatoreP5.2IP1 ER · 6 K · WWinning pitcher
Brandon EisertP0.2IP3 ER · 1 K · LBiggest lead STL by 4 · PIT by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1MI Brewers | 103 | 59 | .636 | — |
2CH Cubs | 89 | 73 | .549 | 14.0 |
| 3PIPirates | 82 | 80 | .506 | 21.0 |
| 4STCardinals | 77 | 85 | .475 | 26.0 |
5CI Reds | 75 | 87 | .463 | 28.0 |
46 balls in play · 16 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
6 of 12 went over the line, 6 went under.
Konnor GriffinTotal bases · line 1.50Under
Bryan ReynoldsTotal bases · line 1.50UnderMatthew LiberatoreOuts recorded · line 15.517OverMatthew LiberatoreStrikeouts · line 4.56Over
Iván HerreraTotal bases · line 1.50Under
Alec BurlesonTotal bases · line 1.51Under
Nick GonzalesTotal bases · line 1.51Under
Masyn WinnTotal bases · line 0.52OverKonnor GriffinHits + runs + RBIs · line 1.50UnderBrandon LoweTotal bases · line 0.55OverJJ WetherholtHits + runs + RBIs · line 1.55OverJJ WetherholtTotal bases · line 0.53Over| JWJJ Wetherholt2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| IHIván HerreraDH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ABAlec Burleson1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
JW Jordan WalkerRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
LB Leo BernalC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NG Nolan Gorman3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
JF José FermínLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NC Nathan ChurchCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MWMasyn WinnSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
VS Victor Scott IILF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
2B: Winn
RBI: Wetherholt, Burleson, Bernal, Winn
SB: Walker, Scott II
CS: Winn
LOB: 22
GS George Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
LG Luis Gastelum | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| MLMatthew LiberatoreW | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 81 |
RS Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 129 |
| KGKonnor GriffinSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RF Rafael Flores Jr.C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BRBryan ReynoldsLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BLBrandon Lowe2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NGNick GonzalesDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RS Ronny SimonRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
RO Ryan O'Hearn1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JT Jared Triolo3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JM Jake MangumCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
2B: O'Hearn 2
HR: Lowe
RBI: Lowe
LOB: 10
AK Antwone Kelly | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 |
| BEBrandon EisertL | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
KC Khristian Curtis | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 71 |
KY Kirby Yates | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
LB Lake Bachar | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 166 |
Top 1 · STL batting
WalkJJ Wetherholt walks.GroundoutIván Herrera grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.90.6 mph · -13° · 5 ftStrikeoutAlec Burleson strikes out on a foul tip.GroundoutJordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Jared Triolo to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.99.5 mph · 2° · 83 ftBottom 1 · PIT batting
FlyoutKonnor Griffin flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.90.9 mph · 40° · 299 ftPop OutRafael Flores Jr. pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.88.7 mph · 55° · 212 ftLineoutBryan Reynolds lines out sharply to center fielder Nathan Church.101.2 mph · 17° · 325 ftThe Cardinals beat the Pirates 5-1 at PNC Park.
Matthew Liberatore got the win and Brandon Eisert took the loss. JJ Wetherholt went 3-for-4 for the Cardinals, while Brandon Lowe went 2-for-4 for the Pirates.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
