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Cardinals Set Season High in Runs, Blow Past Pirates

Nolan Gorman homered and drove in three runs as St. Louis built a 6-0 lead and handed Pittsburgh its third straight loss.

  • On Tuesday, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7, powered by three-RBI performances from Nolan Gorman, Alec Burleson, and Jordan Walker.
  • Pittsburgh starter Braxton Ashcraft allowed six runs in 4 1/3 innings, while Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy surrendered three runs over 5 1/3 innings to earn the win.
  • Contributing to the offensive surge, JJ Wetherholt and Ivan Herrera each scored three runs, and Victor Scott II hit his first home run of the season.
  • With this win, the Cardinals rebounded to extend their winning streak to two games, while the Pirates have lost three consecutive games for the first time this season.
  • Cardinals RHP Andre Pallante starts Wednesday night against Pirates rookie RHP Bubba Chandler as the series continues.
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Cardinals play the Pirates leading series 1-0

The St. Louis Cardinals lead 1-0 in a four-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Associated Press News broke the news in United States on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
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