Cardinals at Pirates: September 22, 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 at PNC Park on September 22, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played September 22, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most hits: Nathan Church (Cardinals, 1); Konnor Griffin (Pirates, 2). Most strikeouts: Andre Pallante and Cade Winquest (Cardinals, 2 each); Jared Jones (Pirates, 9).

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Line score

Line score — St. Louis Cardinals / Pittsburgh Pirates — MLB — September 22, 2026
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St. Louis Cardinals0000000000
Pittsburgh Pirates0000011002

Team comparison

Team comparison — St. Louis Cardinals / Pittsburgh Pirates — MLB — September 22, 2026
Team statsSTLPIT
Hits15
Errors10

What stood out

  • Hits: Cardinals 1, Pirates 5.
  • Errors: Cardinals 1, Pirates 0.
  • The Pirates' biggest edge came in the 6th inning (1-0).

Player lines

  • Alec Burleson (STL 1B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Andre Pallante (STL SP): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 89 PIT
  • Bryan Torres (STL LF): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Cade Winquest (STL RP): 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 22 PIT
  • Ivan Herrera (STL DH): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 4 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • JJ Wetherholt (STL 2B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 3 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Jordan Walker (STL RF): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Justin Bruihl (STL RP): 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 19 PIT
  • Leo Bernal (STL C): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Masyn Winn (STL SS): 2 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Nathan Church (STL CF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Thomas Saggese (STL SS): 2 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Billy Cook (PIT CF): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 TB
  • Brandon Lowe (PIT 2B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Bryan Reynolds (PIT LF): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Gregory Soto (PIT RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 0 HR, 18 PIT
  • Jacob Gonzalez (PIT SS): 2 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Jared Jones (PIT SP): 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 9 K, 0 HR, 86 PIT
  • Jared Triolo (PIT SS): 1 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Konnor Griffin (PIT SS): 4 AB, 2 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 1 SB, 4 TB
  • Luke Weaver (PIT RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 0 HR, 21 PIT
  • Oneil Cruz (PIT CF): 3 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Rafael Flores Jr. (PIT C): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Ronny Simon (PIT RF): 3 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Ryan O'Hearn (PIT RF): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Spencer Horwitz (PIT 1B): 2 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB

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Head-to-head

No earlier meeting between these teams is in their stored recent results.

Full Pirates vs Cardinals head-to-head (26 meetings).

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