Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals, April 7, 2025
April 7, 2025, 6:40 PM ET | PNC Park
Starting Pitchers
St. Louis Cardinals
Recorded starter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025St. Louis CardinalsPittsburgh Pirates
.693
OPS.655
148
HR117
689
Runs583
4.29
ERA3.76
1.32
WHIP1.22
1209
Strikeouts by pitchers1314
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Brendan Donovan led St. Louis Cardinals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brendan Donovan2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec BurlesonDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Thomas Saggese3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yohel PozoC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael SianiCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Masyn WinnSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
4 players led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BartC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oneil CruzCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alexander CanarioRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Endy Rodríguez1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Matthew Liberatore went 6.1 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (7 SO, 5 ER); Carmen Mlodzinski went 5.0 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (6 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Matthew Liberatore | 6.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Chris Roycroft | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John King | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Thomas Harrington | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
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- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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