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Pirates 5, Cardinals 4 — Aug 21, 2021 Recap
Pittsburgh Pirates beat St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Aug 21, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals on Aug 21, 2021?
Pittsburgh Pirates won 5-4 on Aug 21, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
Pirates covered
Cardinals -1.5
Total
Push
9 / 9
Moneyline
Pirates
+165
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Pirates1.86 ERA0-19.2 IP6 K1.24 WHIP
vs
Cardinals5.88 ERA7-6121.0 IP96 K1.48 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Pirates| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Gamel | LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gregory Polanco | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wilmer Difo | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Stallings | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rodolfo Castro | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Peters | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Reynolds | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yoshi Tsutsugo | 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Colin Moran | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Newman | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Cardinals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman | 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lars Nootbaar | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edmundo Sosa | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Bader | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Carpenter | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyler O'Neill | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.A. Happ | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul DeJong | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yadier Molina | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Box Score — Pitching
Pirates| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon Peters | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 72 |
| Chasen ShreveW | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Chad KuhlH | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| Chris StrattonH | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Nick MearsBS | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| David BednarS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
Cardinals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.A. Happ | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 94 |
| Luis García | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Génesis CabreraL | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| T.J. McFarland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Pirates
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0
Cardinals
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0