The Pittsburgh Pirates are ready to take on the St. Louis Cardinals to open a thrilling MLB battle on July 23, 2024, at 6:40 pm ET at Pirates' home turf.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently in third place in the NL Central with a record of 51–49 overall and 25–25 at home. The St. Louis Cardinals are just a game ahead of them in the standings. They have a 52-48 record overall and a 26-26 record on the road.
The Pirates have a batting average of .233, which is 25th, while the Cardinals have a batting average of .246 (13th).
With an on-base percentage of .310 (16th), the Cardinals are ahead of the Pirates, who have a .300 (26th) record.
Additionally, the Cardinals have more power than the Pirates. Their slugging average is .388 (20th), while the Pirates' is .370 (27th).
Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals: Date and First-Pitch Time
The Pittsburgh Pirates will meet the St. Louis Cardinals in a highly-anticipated MLB action on July 23, 2024, at 6:40 pm ET, at PNC Park, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
| Date | July 23, 2024 |
| Time | 6:40 pm ET |
| Venue | PNC Park |
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
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Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals Team News
Pittsburgh Pirates Team News
RHP Hunter Stratton is out of the team's lineup for 15 days with a shoulder injury.
RHP Daulton Jefferies will remain unavailable for 15 days due to an elbow injury.
RHP Jared Jones is ruled out of the team for 15 days with a lat issue.
St. Louis Cardinals Team News
RHP Nick Robertson has been added to the 15-day injured list due to an elbow inflammation.
LHP Riley O'Brien will be absent for 15 days because of his forearm flexor strain.
LHP Steven Matz has been transferred to the 60-day injured list with a back injury.
Head-to-Head Records
Here is the record of the last five meetings between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the St. Louis Cardinals in MLB matchups:
| Date | Results |
| Jul 23, 2024 | Pirates 2-1 Cardinals |
| Jul 04, 2024 | Pirates 2-3 Cardinals |
| Jul 04, 2024 | Pirates 5-4 Cardinals |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Pirates 4-7 Cardinals |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Cardinals 4-3 Pirates |