MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/19/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1299 - TUESDAY, MAY 19TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (28-20) 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (22-26) 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 10 2
Pirates Pull Out Late-Game Win, 3-2
In a tight tilt between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals, Joe Taylor was the deciding factor. The Pittsburgh right-hander spearheaded the 3-2 win. Joe Kaiser, summoned from the bullpen, notched his 14th save. The win for the Pirates lifted their record to 28-20.

Henry Correa had a direct impact on the outcome. Correa contributed a run-scoring ground out in the top of the eighth inning to put Pittsburgh up, 3-2.

"Joe did a heck of a job," said Pittsburgh manager Jose Mijares.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Miller CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .294 4 22
A. Jackson RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .293 7 20
H. Correa 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .271 1 19
C. Riley LF, 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .269 2 17
M. Rodríguez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .265 3 23
J. Choi 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .276 1 11
   a-T. Brown LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 3
C. Avilés C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .213 5 17
J. Bowen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261 6 21
A. Gamboa SS 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .279 2 20
Totals 33 3 6 2 1 5 11      
a - T. Brown substituted for J. Choi in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Brown (1, 9th Inning off C. Salazar, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Correa 2 , C. Riley , J. Choi , T. Brown 2 , J. Bowen
2-out RBI: C. Riley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Riley , J. Bowen , A. Gamboa
GIDP: C. Riley , J. Bowen
Sac Bunt: P. Miller
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Correa (5) , A. Gamboa (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Correa-Choi, Brown-Riley)
OF assists: 1 (Brown(Page at 1st base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Taylor LF 5 0 1 1 0 2 2 .250 5 16
J. Encarnación RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 7 22
R. Gómez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 .264 4 20
J. García DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .257 10 23
   a-B. Schales DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 0 3
B. Swihart C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .199 2 13
B. Page 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .288 1 4
A. Lamb CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .210 2 14
E. Anderson 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .264 6 25
J. Álvarez SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .275 1 16
Totals 35 2 10 2 2 9 12      
a - B. Schales inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. García (9, 6th Inning off J. Taylor, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Taylor , J. Encarnación , R. Gómez 2 , J. García 2 , B. Swihart , B. Page , E. Anderson , J. Álvarez 2
2-out RBI: Z. Taylor , B. Swihart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: Z. Taylor , J. Encarnación , B. Swihart , B. Page
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Page (1) , E. Anderson (3)
Double Plays: 2 (Álvarez-Anderson-Page, Álvarez-Anderson-Page)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Taylor 6.2 7 2 2 1 5 0 26 111 2.15   
E. Fedde W (2-0), BS (1) 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 16 0.92   
F. Lopez H (9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 2.11   
J. Kaiser SV (14) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 18 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Taylor 56
Batters Faced: J. Taylor 26, E. Fedde 4, F. Lopez 2, J. Kaiser 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Taylor 6-7, E. Fedde 1-0, F. Lopez 0-1, J. Kaiser 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Taylor 111-63, E. Fedde 16-9, F. Lopez 8-6, J. Kaiser 18-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Fedde 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Missaki 6.0 5 2 2 0 3 0 23 99 3.32   
L. Gohara 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 6.23   
K. Crockett L (0-2) 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 20 2.55   
C. Salazar 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 16 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Missaki 57
Batters Faced: D. Missaki 23, L. Gohara 3, K. Crockett 5, C. Salazar 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Missaki 4-11, L. Gohara 1-1, K. Crockett 3-0, C. Salazar 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Missaki 99-61, L. Gohara 9-5, K. Crockett 20-11, C. Salazar 16-11
WP: D. Missaki 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Taylor
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 28695
Tuesday, May 19th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60