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St. Louis Cardinals 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 2: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals 1 to Pittsburgh Pirates 2, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals.

MLBWednesday, April 9, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals5-71

Final

Pittsburgh Pirates5-82

DateApr 9, 2025

Start time12:35 PM ET

VenuePNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

TVFanDuel SN MW, SportsNet PIT, MLB.TV

Attendance8,430

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OT1	OT2	OT3	OT4	R
St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2

Top performers

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting AverageAlec Burleson · 1-4, 2B

Home RunsNolan Arenado · 0-4, BB

Runs Batted InJordan Walker · 1-1, RBI

MLB RatingErick Fedde · 6.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 H, 2 K, 4 BB

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AverageJoey Bart · 2-5, RBI, K

Home RunsAndrew McCutchen · 0-6, 3 K

Runs Batted InTommy Pham · 1-3, RBI, 2 BB, K

MLB RatingMitch Keller · 7.1 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 6 K, BB

Team comparison

St. Louis CardinalsPittsburgh Pirates

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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5-7Record5-8

4th in NL CentStanding3rd in NL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

-Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

St. Louis Cardinals

Richard Fitts SP · Lat - Surgery

Out

Max Rajcic RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Hunter Dobbins SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Pittsburgh Pirates

Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery

Out

Box score

St. Louis Cardinals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lars Nootbaar	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	.271	.386	.417
Willson Contreras	1-6	6	1	1	0	0	0	1	19	.102	.170	.143
Brendan Donovan	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	22	.375	.415	.563
Nolan Arenado	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	.310	.420	.452
Alec Burleson	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	.275	.310	.350
Michael Siani	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125
Jordan Walker	1-1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	.282	.378	.359
Pedro Pages	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	20	.286	.286	.500
Victor Scott II	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	20	.286	.354	.452
Thomas Saggese	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	11	.455	.417	.727
Luken Baker	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.308	.438	.385
Masyn Winn	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	21	.222	.314	.289
Team	7-44	44	1	7	1	0	3	10	160

St. Louis Cardinals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Erick Fedde	6.0	0	0	0	4	2	0	88-51	4.20	88
Phil Maton	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	14-10	0.00	14
Kyle Leahy	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	23-14	1.17	23
Ryan Fernandez	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	12-9	10.80	12
JoJo Romero	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-8	4.50	13
Ryan Helsley	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	10-7	3.60	10
Steven Matz	1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	11-9	1.93	11
Chris Roycroft	0.1	1	1	0	2	0	0	23-10	7.94	23
Team	12.1	5	2	0	9	10	0	194-118		194

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jack Suwinski	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	25	.120	.267	.160
Alexander Canario	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	7	.071	.133	.071
Bryan Reynolds	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	3	2	30	.196	.281	.373
Andrew McCutchen	0-6	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	21	.267	.333	.433
Joey Bart	2-5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	22	.282	.378	.436
Ke'Bryan Hayes	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	19	.239	.314	.370
Endy Rodriguez	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	15	.200	.282	.286
Adam Frazier	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.158	.214	.158
Tommy Pham	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	2	1	17	.125	.250	.150
Tsung-Che Cheng	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000	.000	.000
Enmanuel Valdez	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.176	.222	.353
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.300	.391	.325
Team	5-39	39	2	5	2	0	9	10	194

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Mitch Keller	7.1	4	0	0	1	6	0	96-64	4.24	96
Caleb Ferguson	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	0.00	13
Dennis Santana	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-11	2.45	13
Ryan Borucki	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	12-7	6.00	12
Justin Lawrence	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	26-16	1.35	26
Team	13.0	7	1	0	3	10	0	160-107		160

Season series

PIT wins series 5-1

Jul 2, 2025STL 0, PIT 5

Jul 1, 2025STL 0, PIT 1

Jun 30, 2025STL 0, PIT 7

Apr 9, 2025STL 1, PIT 2

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

Pittsburgh Pirates won, 2-1, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

What was the final score of St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

St. Louis Cardinals 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 2.

Who were the top performers?

St. Louis Cardinals: Alec Burleson (1-4, 2B batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Joey Bart (2-5, RBI, K batting average).

Where is St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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