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St. Louis Cardinals face Pittsburgh Pirates with Pallante and Jones starting

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Last updated Sep 22, 2026

St. Louis Cardinals face Pittsburgh Pirates with Pallante and Jones starting

Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates are set to meet for a three-game series at PNC Park, starting at 6:40 p.m. ET today. Andre Pallante will take the mound for the Cardinals, coming off a tough outing against the San Francisco Giants on September 15, where he allowed six earned runs over five innings. Jared Jones, starting for the Pirates, looks to improve after his last start where he also struggled, giving up three earned runs over five innings against the Milwaukee Brewers. This matchup is critical as both teams seek to enhance their positions heading into the last weeks of the season.

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By the Numbers

•Game set for 6:40 p.m. ET at PNC Park, Pittsburgh.
•Andre Pallante has a record of 12-7 with a 3.70 ERA.
•Jared Jones records stand at 4-6 with a 4.17 ERA.
•Pallante struggled in his last start, giving up six runs.
•Jones also faced challenges in his recent outing against Milwaukee.

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What they're saying

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Just 6 games to go for the St. Louis Cardinals this season. Tuesday night, it’s the beginning of a 3-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Andre Pallante will get the start for the Cardinals while the Pirates will give the ball RHP Jared Jones. First pitch at PNC Park in Pittsburgh is scheduled for 5:40pm […]
— Yahoo Sports