St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1: September MLB Rundown
September 23, 2026: St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1 in regular-season play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

The St. Louis Cardinals beat Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1 on September 23, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was St. Louis Cardinals 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 1.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brandon Lowe went 2-for-4 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Ryan O'Hearn went 2-for-3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.
Jared Triolo went 1-for-3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Khristian Curtis recorded 3 2/3 innings pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 2 earned runs allowed, 1 walk and 3 strikeouts.
St. Louis Cardinals
JJ Wetherholt went 3-for-4 for the St. Louis Cardinals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.
Jose Fermin went 2-for-4 for the St. Louis Cardinals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.
Nolan Gorman went 1-for-3 for the St. Louis Cardinals, scoring 0 runs. He drove in 0 runs and hit 0 home runs in the game. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.
Matthew Liberatore recorded 5 2/3 innings pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 0 walks and 6 strikeouts.
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