Pirates' Losing Streak Reaches 3 Games After Loss to Cardinals
Nolan Gorman, Alec Burleson and Jordan Walker each drove in three runs as St. Louis broke the game open with five runs in the seventh and eighth.
- Nolan Gorman, Alec Burleson, and Jordan Walker each drove in three runs as The Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 on Tuesday night.
- The Cardinals snapped a four-game losing streak by winning consecutive games in the series, while the Pirates dropped three straight for the first time this season.
- Braxton Ashcraft allowed six runs in 4 1/3 innings for the loss, while the Pirates cut the deficit to 6-3 in the sixth on homers by Oneil Cruz and Ryan OHearn.
- JJ Wetherholt and Ivan Herrera each scored three runs for The Cardinals, while Masyn Winn added two hits and rookie Konnor Griffin homered for the Pirates in the ninth.
- Cardinals RHP Andre Pallante starts Wednesday night against rookie RHP Bubba Chandler in the series' third game.
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Poor pitching helps Pirates to third straight loss - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 11-7 last night, sending the Pirates to their third straight defeat. The Pirates fell behind 6-0 before mounting a comeback that still fell short. The Pirates ended the night outhitting the Cardinals 13-12 in the loss. The Cardinals jumped on Pirates rookie starting pitcher Braxton Ashcraft for six earned runs over 4-1/3rd innings. He allowed six hits, walked three and struck out seven. Ano…
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