St. Louis Cardinals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates, at Busch Stadium III, August 21, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 43-79
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 123
On This Date 47-68
Standing 5th (30.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 7-23
Home 24-35
Away 19-44
Extra Innings 5-1
vs. RHP 35-51
vs. LHP 8-28
1-Run Games 12-15
vs. East 12-12
vs. Central 14-40
vs. West 9-20
Inter-League 8-7

PIT Last 10 Games

Dillon Peters (#38, 28, LHP, 0-1, 1.93)

St. Louis Cardinals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 St. Louis Cardinals
Record 62-59
Manager Mike Shildt
Game # 122
On This Date 65-61
Standing 3rd (11.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 11-9
Last 30 18-12
Home 33-28
Away 29-31
Extra Innings 5-2
vs. RHP 47-47
vs. LHP 15-12
1-Run Games 15-13
vs. East 14-16
vs. Central 23-24
vs. West 15-11
Inter-League 10-8

STL Last 10 Games

J.A. Happ (#34, 38, LHP, 7-6, 6.03)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 30, 2021 STL7@PIT3
Sat, May 01, 2021 STL12@PIT5
Sun, May 02, 2021 STL3@PIT0
Tue, May 18, 2021@STL5 PIT2
Wed, May 19, 2021@STL8 PIT5
Thu, Jun 24, 2021 PIT8@STL2
Fri, Jun 25, 2021 PIT5@STL4
Sat, Jun 26, 2021@STL3 PIT1
Sun, Jun 27, 2021 PIT7@STL2
Tue, Aug 10, 2021 STL4@PIT1
Wed, Aug 11, 2021 STL4@PIT0
Thu, Aug 12, 2021 STL7@PIT6
Fri, Aug 20, 2021 PIT4@STL0
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Aug 21, 2021PIT@STL7:15pm
Sun, Aug 22, 2021PIT@STL2:15pm
Thu, Aug 26, 2021STL@PIT7:05pm
Fri, Aug 27, 2021STL@PIT7:05pm
Sat, Aug 28, 2021STL@PIT7:05pm
Sun, Aug 29, 2021STL@PIT1:05pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Pirates Batters (3.57 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.29 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (3.57 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 34. Happ* 92. Cabrera* 44. Fernandez 65. Gallegos 66. Garcia 62. McFarland* 21. Miller* 32. Ponce de Leon 29. Reyes
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
64. Castro# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
15. Difo# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 4/1.833 1/.000 ··· ···
18. Gamel* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 2/.500 3/.666 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 5/.200 ··· 4/.000
13. Hayes G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 2/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 4/.000 3/.000
19. Moran* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 5/.400 2/2.000 5/1.200 1/ 1/.000 7/.714 8/.661 2/.500
27. Newman G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.000 5/.400 4/.000 4/.750 3/.666 ··· 4/.500 8/.750 2/1.000
68. Park* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.500 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
5. Perez* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/ 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000
25. Polanco* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 6/.334 2/.500 3/.666 5/.650 1/2.000 5/.000 3/.666 6/.167
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 4/.750 3/.000 6/.334 2/.500 ··· 8/.375 9/1.000 3/1.666
58. Stallings G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.900 4/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 1/ 7/.429 ···
32. Tsutsugo* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 1/

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
64. Castro# G ·  S ·  vP 90 .205 .267 .410 .676 61 .546 29 .956 .725 74 .576 0 0 5 3
15. Difo# G ·  S ·  vP 172 .256 .320 .385 .704 132 .772 40 .488 .641 40 .450 0 0 3 5
18. Gamel* G ·  S ·  vP 267 .252 .332 .406 .738 201 .768 66 .647 .604 57 .755 0 3 6 0
13. Hayes G ·  S ·  vP 276 .249 .319 .373 .692 196 .680 80 .722 .628 97 .568 3 1 5 3
19. Moran* G ·  S ·  vP 213 .278 .338 .423 .761 161 .802 52 .631 .752 39 .767 1 0 6 3
27. Newman G ·  S ·  vP 416 .224 .261 .301 .562 285 .575 131 .535 .563 72 .804 3 0 3 2
68. Park* G ·  S ·  vP 64 .203 .254 .322 .576 50 .495 14 .891 .549 63 .586 0 1 1 0
5. Perez* G ·  S ·  vP 165 .153 .230 .347 .577 144 .579 21 .514 .624 31 .547 0 0 7 3
25. Polanco* G ·  S ·  vP 360 .197 .278 .341 .619 263 .693 97 .416 .615 86 .472 14 1 11 3
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 491 .306 .389 .531 .920 347 .914 144 .934 .968 94 .937 3 2 21 2
58. Stallings G ·  S ·  vP 335 .228 .322 .371 .693 218 .761 117 .569 .593 67 .510 0 0 8 5
32. Tsutsugo* G ·  S ·  vP 127 .170 .262 .250 .512 104 .556 23 .317 .618 9 1.222 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .232 .303 .358 .661 .666 .649 .643 .594 38 18 93 58

STL Pitchers

STL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
34. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 115.0 6.03 6.9 509 .292 .864 415 .897 94 .720 .810 87 .738 23 7 1
92. Cabrera* G ·  S ·  vP ·oo···o·X·X··X 54.2 2.96 10.0 230 .188 .592 136 .494 94 .740 .431 31 .232 2 1 0
44. Fernandez G ·  S ·  vP ·o············ 18.1 5.40 5.4 85 .306 .842 45 .655 40 1.066 .988 1 .000 1 0 0
22. Flaherty G ·  S ·  vP ··X····X······ 74.0 2.68 9.7 297 .188 .588 142 .614 155 .565 .498 42 .459 9 0 3
65. Gallegos G ·  S ·  vP ·oX····XX····o 61.2 3.06 10.4 238 .179 .541 127 .519 111 .564 .515 48 .863 5 3 2
66. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·oo·o····X 14.2 3.68 9.2 57 .200 .446 34 .362 23 .565 .388 46 .283 0 0 1
31. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 95.2 5.46 5.6 438 .306 .861 337 .928 101 .638 .799 115 .852 16 10 4
62. McFarland* G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X·o·Xo···o· 16.0 2.25 6.2 62 .220 .597 41 .525 21 .738 .476 52 .564 2 0 0
39. Mikolas G ·  S ·  vP X············· 9.0 1.00 8.0 37 .161 .432 18 .399 19 .459 .432 20 .375 0 0 0
21. Miller* G ·  S ·  vP X··o··X·X····· 29.1 4.60 8.9 136 .310 .887 73 1.172 63 .565 .820 36 .830 4 2 1
32. Ponce de Leon G ·  S ·  vP X············· 26.1 6.84 6.5 124 .272 .898 65 .826 59 .969 .930 7 .714 5 0 0
29. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X·o·X· 54.2 2.47 11.2 240 .159 .548 118 .558 122 .538 .572 45 .574 4 7 1
50. Wainwright G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 154.2 3.26 8.2 628 .225 .655 312 .596 316 .714 .647 139 .595 17 3 3
TOTAL 4.10 7.9 .232 .694 .659 .674 108 36 20

Cardinals Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.10 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cardinals Batters (4.08 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (5.10 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 38. Peters* 52. Banda* 51. Bednar 67. Keller 39. Kuhl 36. Mears 57. Oviedo 55. Shreve* 46. Stratton 56. Underwood
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
28. Arenado G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 3/.333 1/ 8/.625 ··· 2/.000 ··· 20/.982 7/.786
48. Bader G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 2/.000 1/.000 2/.500 1/.000 3/.000 7/.572
13. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 22/.540 1/.000 1/ ··· 4/.000 8/1.518
Dean G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
11. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.500 1/.000 11/.282 1/ 1/.000 1/.000 7/.143 9/.583
19. Edman# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 8/.929 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 6/.666 9/.476
46. Goldschmidt G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/5.000 1/ 3/1.000 1/.000 13/.750 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 28/1.100 11/1.345
7. Knizner G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333
4. Molina G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 4/.000 2/1.000 18/1.268 ··· 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 7/.429
68. Nootbaar* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 4/.833
27. O'Neill G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· 8/.542 ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 7/.286
64. Rondon G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000
63. Sosa G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/2.000 2/1.000 ··· 2/.000 2/.500

STL Batters

STL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
28. Arenado G ·  S ·  vP 499 .260 .319 .502 .821 407 .776 92 1.021 .758 101 .897 2 0 25 8
48. Bader G ·  S ·  vP 246 .258 .325 .421 .746 206 .775 40 .601 .594 96 .614 6 3 9 2
13. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 205 .188 .322 .306 .628 190 .647 15 .358 .701 29 .562 2 0 3 4
Dean G ·  S ·  vP 38 .233 .342 .400 .742 15 .917 23 .626 1.043 4 .833 0 0 1 0
11. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 332 .201 .292 .389 .681 258 .683 74 .674 .579 73 .643 3 0 16 7
19. Edman# G ·  S ·  vP 510 .257 .306 .382 .688 397 .640 113 .859 .674 96 .770 19 5 7 5
46. Goldschmidt G ·  S ·  vP 515 .280 .348 .451 .799 411 .822 104 .705 .812 105 .781 9 0 18 2
7. Knizner G ·  S ·  vP 136 .179 .294 .256 .551 102 .636 34 .306 .576 31 .659 0 0 1 2
4. Molina G ·  S ·  vP 357 .256 .303 .377 .679 297 .651 60 .824 .680 65 .655 3 0 8 3
68. Nootbaar* G ·  S ·  vP 60 .269 .350 .500 .850 47 .954 13 .431 .709 30 1.236 0 0 3 1
27. O'Neill G ·  S ·  vP 378 .271 .339 .512 .850 312 .825 66 .979 .853 91 .878 9 4 21 8
64. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP 64 .259 .313 .345 .657 42 .469 22 1.033 .774 20 .874 2 0 1 1
63. Sosa G ·  S ·  vP 213 .257 .327 .346 .673 162 .707 51 .561 .788 38 .787 3 4 3 8
TOTAL .238 .310 .392 .702 .692 .738 .699 .758 62 18 133 68

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
38. Peters* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X········ 4.2 1.93 5.8 22 .263 .732 16 .606 6 1.000 22 .732 0 1 0
52. Banda* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X·o··X··X· 12.2 4.97 8.5 60 .308 .922 36 .967 24 .838 .812 53 .892 3 0 0
51. Bednar G ·  S ·  vP o··X·o··X···o· 49.2 2.54 11.1 196 .197 .608 117 .635 79 .568 .659 40 .514 5 3 2
43. Brault* G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 14.2 1.84 7.4 56 .208 .646 46 .661 10 .550 .479 56 .646 2 0 0
34. Brubaker G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 116.1 5.49 9.1 502 .253 .805 265 .787 237 .825 .868 109 .963 28 1 4
29. Crowe G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 84.1 5.23 8.4 378 .274 .863 212 .955 166 .739 .895 104 .773 18 1 0
67. Keller G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o····X··· 18.1 7.85 10.3 88 .239 .936 52 .760 36 1.163 .963 45 .956 6 1 0
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP X·····X······X 66.2 6.34 8.9 316 .316 .898 161 .831 155 .969 .807 88 .932 8 6 2
39. Kuhl G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 67.0 4.43 7.8 288 .233 .753 149 .753 139 .754 .836 22 .794 9 5 2
36. Mears G ·  S ·  vP ····o·o··oX··o 10.1 4.35 10.5 44 .231 .757 21 .619 23 .876 1.022 41 .817 3 0 0
57. Oviedo G ·  S ·  vP ··o···o······· 23.2 9.89 9.9 120 .292 .917 65 .774 55 1.097 .648 33 1.037 4 4 0
55. Shreve* G ·  S ·  vP ···XX·X··o···X 37.2 2.87 7.2 159 .204 .667 84 .701 75 .627 .741 54 .693 5 0 0
46. Stratton G ·  S ·  vP o····oX·o····X 59.2 3.92 9.1 259 .254 .740 146 .675 113 .823 .777 44 1.150 8 2 0
56. Underwood G ·  S ·  vP X····X··X·X··· 66.2 4.32 8.2 296 .273 .762 167 .653 129 .903 .889 65 .618 7 7 1
TOTAL 5.05 8.5 .256 .776 .796 .827 157 54 14

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