US EditionJordan Walker Homers in 3-Run 7th Inning to Help Cardinals Beat Pirates 4-1
Thomas Saggese's go-ahead double and Jordan Walker's three-run homer in the seventh inning secured the Cardinals' 4-1 victory with strong pitching limiting the Pirates.
- On Thursday, August 28, 2025, the St. Louis Cardinals secured a 4-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
- The Cardinals rallied in the seventh inning after Masyn Winn was hit by a pitch and scored on Thomas Saggese's go-ahead RBI double to right-center field.
- Jordan Walker hit a two-run homer on the next pitch, his fifth of the season, extending the Cardinals' lead to 4-1 during their three-run seventh inning.
- Pirates rookie Braxton Ashcraft pitched a career-long 5 2/3 innings, giving up a single run on four hits while striking out five before Yohan Ramirez took over. Meanwhile, Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas struck out five batters over five innings.
- The win improved the Cardinals to 66-69, with Kyle Leahy, Riley O'Brien, and JoJo Romero securing scoreless relief innings and the fifth save for Romero.
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