The St. Louis Cardinals are looking to break their four-game losing streak against the Pittsburgh Pirates today at PNC Park.
The game is scheduled for 6:40 p.m. ET. Mason Montgomery will start for the Pirates, holding a 3.97 ERA this season.
Dustin May will take the mound for the Cardinals with a 5.84 ERA. Both teams have struggled recently, with the Cardinals at 14-13 and the Pirates at 16-12.
Oneil Cruz and Jordan Walker each have eight home runs this season, ranking them 12th in MLB. Their power could be pivotal in today’s matchup.
The Pirates currently sit third in the NL Central, while the Cardinals find themselves fifth, desperately needing a victory.
Injury reports show Jared Triolo and Jared Jones on the 10 and 60 Day IL for the Pirates. Meanwhile, the Cardinals are without Matt Pushard, Hunter Dobbins, and Lars Nootbaar.
Fans can watch the game streamed on Fubo or catch it on SportsNet PT+ and Cardinals.TV.
Tickets for today’s game are available on StubHub. The atmosphere is expected to be electric as both teams vie for crucial NL Central standings.
The stakes are high for the Cardinals as they attempt to halt their losing streak against a competitive division rival.