Pirates now on 7-game losing streak after 2nd straight series sweep
- The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 in a game on May 7, 2025, in St. Louis, completing a three-game sweep.
- The Cardinals’ victory followed a slump by Pirates who lost seven straight games and have an overall 12-26 record.
- Cardinals’ pitcher Sonny Gray allowed two hits over seven scoreless innings, striking out eight and walking one, helping to secure his first win since April 14.
- The Cardinals outpaced the Pirates offensively with an 11-4 hit advantage, highlighted by Masyn Winn’s two RBI doubles, Lars Nootbaar’s trio of hits, and Victor Scott II crossing home plate twice after scoring from first base.
- The Cardinals improved to a 19-19 record, their first.500 mark since mid-April, while the Pirates continue a severe slump with eight shutouts and 10 losses in 11 games.
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Pirates shutout/lose seventh straight - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The St. Louis Cardinals completed a three-game series sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday afternoon following a 5-0 victory. Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray struck out eight and allowed just two hits over seven innings. Pirates starter Mitch Keller allowed three runs on seven hits over his six innings. He struck out six. The Pirates managed only four hits for the second straight game. It was the Pirates seventh shutout of the season …
Cardinals sweep Pirates, extend winning streak to five games
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cardinals have a .500 overall record for the first time since April 16. Behind seven scoreless innings from starting pitcher Sonny Gray, St. Louis (19-19) earned a 5-0 shutout win over Pittsburgh (12-26) to close out its six-game homestand. Wednesday's sweep marked the team's fifth consecutive win. Gray tossed a two-hitter on the mound, allowing zero runs and striking out eight batters over seven innings to clinch his f…
3 takeaways: Spirits within Pirates clubhouse reach new low following 7th straight loss, 2nd straight sweep
ST. LOUIS — The Pirates fell to the Cardinals by a final score of 5-0 on Wednesday afternoon at Busch Stadium. The loss marked their seventh straight...


Sonny Gray stars as Cardinals beat sliding Pirates 5-0
Sonny Gray pitched seven innings of two-hit baseball and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the slumping Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 in National League action Wednesday for their fifth straight victory.
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