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Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1: September MLB Rundown

September 24, 2026: Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 in regular-season play.

Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.

Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals team-logo game recap graphic: Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1: September MLB Rundown
Corner Wire Graphic · Team logos: Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 on September 24, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was St. Louis Cardinals 1, Pittsburgh Pirates 2.

Pittsburgh Pirates

Oneil Cruz went 2-for-4 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run.

For the Pittsburgh Pirates, Konnor Griffin had 2 hits in 4 at-bats. His line also included 1 strikeout.

Brandon Lowe went 1-for-3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He drove in 1 run. His line also included 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.

Paul Skenes recorded 6 1/3 innings pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 1 earned run allowed, 2 walks, and 8 strikeouts.

St. Louis Cardinals

For the St, Alec Burleson had 1 hits in 4 at-bats. Louis Cardinals, scoring 1 run. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run. His line also included 1 strikeout.

JJ Wetherholt went 2-for-4 for the St. Louis Cardinals.

For the St, Ivan Herrera had 1 hits in 4 at-bats. Louis Cardinals. His line also included 2 strikeouts.

Cooper Hjerpe recorded 3 1/3 innings pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 3 walks, and 3 strikeouts.

Sources & further reading
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