St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates, May 5, 2025
May 5, 2025, 7:45 PM ET | Busch Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Recorded starter
St. Louis Cardinals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Pittsburgh PiratesSt. Louis Cardinals
.655
OPS.693
117
HR148
583
Runs689
3.76
ERA4.29
1.22
WHIP1.32
1314
Strikeouts by pitchers1209
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Pittsburgh Pirates, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Pittsburgh Pirates with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil CruzCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan ReynoldsRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew McCutchenDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BartC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Enmanuel Valdez1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy PhamLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared TrioloSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt GorskiPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
3 players led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec BurlesonDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan DonovanLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Gorman2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro PagésC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott IICF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| José BarreroSS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Pitching
Carmen Mlodzinski went 4.2 innings for Pittsburgh Pirates (2 SO, 2 ER); Miles Mikolas went 5.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (1 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 4.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ryan Borucki | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Shugart | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Wentz | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Miles Mikolas | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Leahy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Helsley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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