August 29, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

2:15 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, SportsNet PittsburghTV
Busch StadiumVenue

Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Final 6-2 Sat, Aug 29 · 2:15 PM ET

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
PIT1001300016113
STL001001000231
W: Carmen Mlodzinski L: Brycen Mautz
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningPIT RHELeft On BaseSTL RHELeft On Base
1st 1100 0000
2nd 0202 0000
3rd 0102 1103
4th 1302 0111
5th 3200 0000
6th 0030 1002
7th 0000 0101
8th 0000 0000
9th 1202 0000

Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals Game Highlights

Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.

Official MLB Rafael Flores Jr. hits a three-run HR in Pirates' win 00:02:27

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Official MLB Condensed Game: PIT@STL - 8/29/26 00:11:37

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Official MLB Carmen Mlodzinski strikes Nolan Gorman out swinging 00:00:08

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Official MLB Rafael Flores Jr.'s three-run home run (7) 00:00:26

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Official MLB ABS overturns ball to strike after Gregory Soto challenge 00:00:26

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Official MLB Joshua Báez's solo home run (5) 00:00:38

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Official MLB ABS overturns strike to ball 3 00:00:24

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Official MLB Brandon Lowe's solo home run (28) 00:00:34

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Official MLB Jordan Walker scores on error 00:00:18

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Official MLB Nick Gonzales's RBI double 00:00:19

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Official MLB ABS overturns ball to strike after Carmen Mlodzinski's challenge 00:00:28

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Official MLB David Eckstein discusses the new release of his book 00:09:15

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Official MLB Jacob Gonzalez scores Jake Mangum on sacrifice fly 00:00:20

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Official MLB Mason Montgomery seals win with strikeout 00:00:07

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Official MLB ABS overturns ball to strike 00:00:25

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Official MLB Brandon Lowe's impressive diving play 00:00:34

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateAugust 29, 2026
Time2:15 PM ET
VenueBusch Stadium
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 2 of 3
Day/Nightday
Attendance26,265
Game Duration2h 45m
First Pitch2026-08-29T18:16:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedSep 2, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates vs St. Louis Cardinals Probable Pitchers

PITLake Bachar
Stats1-3 · ERA 3.70 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.09 · 75.1 IP
STLKyle Leahy
Stats10-4 · ERA 3.13 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 129.1 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365 TV · EN · home · Streaming
SportsNet Pittsburgh TV · EN · away · Streaming
Sports Radio 93.7 KDKA The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming
KMOX 1120 AM/104.1 FM AM · EN · home · Streaming
WIJR AM 880 (En Espanol) AM · ES · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 · Home Run1-0

Brandon Lowe homers (28) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Brandon Lowe Pitcher: Kyle Leahy
Bottom 3 · Home Run1-1

Joshua Báez homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Joshua Báez Pitcher: Lake Bachar
Top 4 · Single2-1

Jacob Gonzalez singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Jake Mangum scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jacob Gonzalez Pitcher: Brycen Mautz
Top 5 · Home Run5-1

Rafael Flores Jr. homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. Bryan Reynolds scores. Oneil Cruz scores.

RBI: 3 Batter: Rafael Flores Jr. Pitcher: Brycen Mautz
Bottom 6 · Field Error5-2

José Fermín reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Oneil Cruz. Jordan Walker scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. José Fermín to 2nd.

RBI: 0 Batter: José Fermín Pitcher: Carmen Mlodzinski
Top 9 · Double6-2

Nick Gonzales doubles (23) on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Nick Gonzales Pitcher: Ryan Fernandez

Pittsburgh Pirates Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Spencer Horwitz#2
1B5000000010
2
Brandon Lowe#5
2B3210011220
3
Bryan Reynolds#10
LF4110000120
4
Nick Gonzales#3
DH4021001110
5
Oneil Cruz#15
CF5120000010
6
Jake Mangum#28
RF4120000010
7
Rafael Flores Jr.#43
C4110013020
8
Jacob Gonzalez#26
SS4010001010
8
Nick Yorke#38
3B0000000000
9
Jared Triolo#19
SS4010000020
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Carmen Mlodzinski#50
3.111002050 / 30
Evan Sisk#48
0.100020012 / 3
Gregory Soto#31
1.010000018 / 11
Lake Bachar#71
2.111102128 / 18
Luke Weaver#18
1.000001012 / 7
Mason Montgomery#46
1.000002014 / 9

St. Louis Cardinals Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
JJ Wetherholt#26
SS4000000000
2
Iván Herrera#48
DH3000000100
3
Alec Burleson#41
1B3000000110
4
Jordan Walker#18
RF4100000000
5
Nathan Church#27
CF4010000000
6
José Fermín#15
2B4000000020
7
Nolan Gorman#16
3B3000000010
7
Thomas Saggese#25
PH1000000010
8
Joshua Báez#22
LF4110011010
9
Jimmy Crooks#8
C2011000000
9
Ramón Urías#29
PH1000000010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Brycen Mautz#52
3.054418161 / 38
Cade Winquest#63
2.000012024 / 16
Kyle Leahy#62
3.041113151 / 32
Ryan Fernandez#64
1.021110017 / 9

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More MLB Games on August 29, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Sat, Aug 29 1:05 PM ET
Final
MLB NetworkNESNYES
BOS: Jake Bennett
9-6 · ERA 3.27 · 74 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 93.2 IP
NYY: Carlos Rodón
4-3 · ERA 3.20 · 63 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 59.0 IP
Yankee Stadium
Sat, Aug 29 1:10 PM ET
Final
Detroit SportsNetSportsNet LA
LAD: Blake Snell
2-1 · ERA 2.42 · 36 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 26.0 IP
DET: Keider Montero
9-8 · ERA 3.24 · 92 SO · WHIP 0.99 · 139.0 IP
Comerica Park
Sat, Aug 29 2:10 PM ET
Final
Chicago Sports NetworkTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
CWS: Erick Fedde
7-8 · ERA 4.16 · 88 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 123.1 IP
MIN: Bailey Ober
7-4 · ERA 4.37 · 79 SO · WHIP 1.24 · 113.1 IP
Target Field
Sat, Aug 29 2:15 PM ET
Final
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365SportsNet Pittsburgh
PIT: Lake Bachar
1-3 · ERA 3.70 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.09 · 75.1 IP
STL: Kyle Leahy
10-4 · ERA 3.13 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 129.1 IP
Busch Stadium
Sat, Aug 29 2:20 PM ET
Final
Marquee Sports NetworkReds.TV
CIN: Andrew Abbott
6-10 · ERA 4.49 · 115 SO · WHIP 1.44 · 148.1 IP
CHC: Kevin Gausman
8-11 · ERA 4.52 · 156 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 155.1 IP
Wrigley Field
Sat, Aug 29 3:07 PM ET
Final
Mariners.TVSportsnetTVA Sports
SEA: Kade Anderson
0-0 · ERA 4.50 · 8 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 10.0 IP
TOR: José Soriano
11-7 · ERA 3.45 · 149 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 151.1 IP
Rogers Centre
Sat, Aug 29 4:05 PM ET
Final
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaNationals.TV
MIA: Sandy Alcantara
13-8 · ERA 3.46 · 140 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 189.2 IP
WSH: Cade Cavalli
12-5 · ERA 3.12 · 177 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 152.2 IP
Nationals Park
Sat, Aug 29 4:05 PM ET
Final
DBACKS.TVNBCS BA
AZ: Merrill Kelly
9-12 · ERA 5.08 · 95 SO · WHIP 1.48 · 141.2 IP
SF: Matt Wilkinson
0-2 · ERA 4.63 · 6 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 11.2 IP
Oracle Park
Sat, Aug 29 4:10 PM ET
Final
Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego HealthRays.TV
SD: Walker Buehler
8-6 · ERA 4.66 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 131.1 IP
TB: Nick Martinez
13-4 · ERA 2.99 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 153.2 IP
Tropicana Field
Sat, Aug 29 4:10 PM ET
Final
SNYSpace City Home Network
HOU: Bennett Sousa
1-3 · ERA 6.53 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.89 · 20.2 IP
NYM: Nolan McLean
10-8 · ERA 3.06 · 172 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 155.2 IP
Citi Field
Sat, Aug 29 4:10 PM ET
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveRoyals.TV
KC: Daniel Lynch IV
4-4 · ERA 3.06 · 46 SO · WHIP 1.05 · 61.2 IP
CLE: Foster Griffin
15-4 · ERA 3.21 · 139 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 154.1 IP
Progressive Field
Sat, Aug 29 4:10 PM ET
Final
BravesVisionRockies.TV
COL: Zach Agnos
0-2 · ERA 5.49 · 52 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 78.2 IP
ATL: Martín Pérez
8-8 · ERA 3.05 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.21 · 121.0 IP
Truist Park
Sat, Aug 29 7:15 PM ET
Final
FOX / FOX ONE
BOS: Alec Gamboa
1-0 · ERA 1.04 · 18 SO · WHIP 0.92 · 26.0 IP
NYY: Max Fried
4-4 · ERA 2.80 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.00 · 90.0 IP
Yankee Stadium
Sat, Aug 29 7:15 PM ET
Final
FOX / FOX ONE
TEX: Cal Quantrill
6-5 · ERA 3.01 · 68 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP
MIL: Shane Drohan
7-5 · ERA 3.75 · 110 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 110.1 IP
American Family Field
Sat, Aug 29 10:05 PM ET
Final
DBACKS.TVNBCS BA
AZ: Mitch Bratt
1-3 · ERA 4.70 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.52 · 44.0 IP
SF: Yunior Marte
0-0 · ERA 1.93 · 3 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 4.2 IP
Oracle Park
Sat, Aug 29 10:05 PM ET
Final
MASNNBCSCA
BAL: Shane Baz
5-14 · ERA 4.01 · 139 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 157.0 IP
ATH: Jack Perkins
3-10 · ERA 6.42 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.49 · 95.1 IP
Sutter Health Park
Sat, Aug 29 10:07 PM ET
Final
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoNBCSP
PHI: Cristopher Sánchez
16-4 · ERA 2.52 · 202 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 175.1 IP
LAA: Ryan Johnson
3-7 · ERA 5.47 · 52 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 72.1 IP
Angel Stadium

Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals?

The listed start time is 2:15 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals on?

The current TV listing is Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, SportsNet Pittsburgh. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Lake Bachar and Kyle Leahy. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Busch Stadium.