MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/16/2024
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2826 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (63-87) 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 5 5 0
St. Louis Cardinals (76-74) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 0
Cardinals Lose to Pirates, 5-3
Pittsburgh and St. Louis duked it out and the Pirates came out victorious.

The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at Busch Stadium, taking down the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-3. Starting pitcher Tony Gonsolin was a big reason why. The winner was Gonsolin. He threw 6.0 innings allowing 1 run. The loser was James Paxton. Collin [UNRATED] McHugh earned his 30th save in 34 chances.

In the top of the third inning, the Pirates grabbed the lead when Christian Yelich rapped a two-out single. Pittsburgh was trailing 1-0, when Yelich hit a 2-run single off James Paxton to put his team in front, 2-1.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Yelich.

The 4th-place Pirates lifted their record to 63-87.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Story SS 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .215 10 36
T. O'Neill LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .228 18 64
P. Alonso 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 17 67
C. Yelich RF 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .228 17 53
J. Davis DH 2 0 1 0 2 1 1 .207 11 46
M. Brosseau 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .249 15 56
R. Kreidler 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .183 7 40
D. Dahl CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .259 14 57
J. Bride C 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .249 7 24
Totals 31 5 5 5 6 4 13      
BATTING
Triples: T. Story (2, 5th Inning off V. Arano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. O'Neill (18, 5th Inning off V. Arano, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Story 3 , T. O'Neill 4 , C. Yelich , J. Davis , J. Bride
2-out RBI: C. Yelich
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dahl
GIDP: R. Kreidler
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kreidler-Brosseau-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .267 17 63
A. Monasterio 3B 4 1 2 0 1 1 1 .246 3 37
M. Betts RF 4 0 1 1 1 1 1 .265 19 62
A. Rizzo 1B 5 0 2 1 0 1 5 .197 14 46
J. Westbrook LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .289 11 67
J. Peña SS 4 1 3 0 0 0 1 .265 8 56
M. Gomez DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .268 4 8
J. Azocar CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 1 20
   a-W. Brennan PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .242 0 13
K. Higashioka C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .168 15 38
   b-C. Tucker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .346 1 5
Totals 38 3 12 3 2 7 24      
a - W. Brennan pinch hit for J. Azocar in the 9th
b - C. Tucker pinch hit for K. Higashioka in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Rizzo (21, 1st Inning off T. Gonsolin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stott 2 , A. Monasterio 2 , M. Betts , A. Rizzo 3 , J. Peña 3 , M. Gomez 2
2-out RBI: B. Stott , M. Betts , A. Rizzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rizzo , J. Westbrook 2
GIDP: K. Higashioka
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Monasterio (17)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Monasterio-Stott-Rizzo)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gonsolin W (6-15) 6.0 6 1 1 0 6 0 93 4.42   
T. Thornton 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 27 4.12   
J. Brito 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 10 4.92   
C. McHugh SV (30) 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 0 25 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gonsolin 62
Batters Faced: T. Gonsolin 23, T. Thornton 9, J. Brito 3, C. McHugh 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gonsolin 4-7, T. Thornton 2-3, J. Brito 1-0, C. McHugh 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gonsolin 93-58, T. Thornton 27-21, J. Brito 10-7, C. McHugh 25-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. McHugh 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paxton L (8-10) 2.2 1 2 2 4 1 0 51 4.35   
V. Arano 1.1 3 3 3 0 1 1 19 8.56   
J. Leftwich 3.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 37 1.69   
B. Baker 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 4.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paxton 41
Batters Faced: J. Paxton 13, V. Arano 7, J. Leftwich 10, B. Baker 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paxton 2-5, V. Arano 3-0, J. Leftwich 6-2, B. Baker 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paxton 51-26, V. Arano 19-13, J. Leftwich 37-23, B. Baker 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Arano 1-0
WP: J. Paxton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tony Gonsolin
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 26801
Special Notes: SP James Paxton was injured while pitching.
Monday, September 16th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 25.8 Build 87