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St. Louis Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Pirates — 2026-09-22

6:40 PM ETPNC ParkSP: Andre Pallante vs Jared JonesMLBFINAL
Recap

Pittsburgh Pirates won 2-0 over St. Louis Cardinals on 2026-09-22. Margin of 2 runs.

Model prediction (pre-game)

St. Louis Cardinals
38%
Pittsburgh Pirates
62%
Projected
Cardinals 4.3 - 4.6 Pirates

What our model sees

Our MLB model rates Pittsburgh Pirates as the more likely winner at 62%. The driver is a 61-point Elo gap (1550 vs 1489) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. St. Louis Cardinals would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

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What we said before the game

Pre-game model: St. Louis Cardinals 38% / Pittsburgh Pirates 62%. Projected St. Louis Cardinals 4.3 — 4.6 Pittsburgh Pirates.

Our MLB model rates Pittsburgh Pirates as the more likely winner at 62%. The driver is a 61-point Elo gap (1550 vs 1489) reflecting roster strength, recent results, and quality-of-opposition adjustments. St. Louis Cardinals would need above-baseline variance to flip the script. This page auto-updates with the final score and our recap once the game ends.

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