Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
St. Louis 5, Pittsburgh 2
Wednesday, July 9, 2014 8:15 PM
When: 8:15 PM ET, Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Temperature: 84°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Rob Drake, 2B - Alan Porter, 3B - Joe West
Attendance: 43941
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Pittsburgh 010100000261
St. Louis 20110010-5140
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 47-44 29-20 18-24 L3
St. Louis 50-42 27-19 23-23 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the St. Louis Cardinals have a 27-19 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 18-24 record on the road.
  • St. Louis has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cardinals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Lance Lynn pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.14. Trevor Rosenthal closed out the game to get the save and has 27 saves for the season. Brandon Cumpton took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Kolten Wong had the only homerun for St. Louis. Neil Walker had the only homerun for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Brandon Cumpton Player Lance Lynn
Loss W/L Win
3.1 IP 6.2
2 Strikeouts 4
9 Hits 6
10.80 ERA 2.70
Hitting
Pittsburgh   St. Louis
Neil Walker Player Matt Adams
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 2
1 HR 0
6 TB 4
.500 Avg .600
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Pittsburgh 6 1 12 .188 6 2 3 1 1
St. Louis 14 1 22 .400 4 5 5 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • St. Louis will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Cardinals have a W/L % of .469 after a win and .628 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Pirates have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .535 after a loss.