Ortiz leads Bucs in finale
Luis Ortiz continued his road success with a quality start to help stave off the Cardinals and avoid a sweep.
Luis Ortiz strikes out seven batters and allows only five hits in six innings in his start against the Cardinals
Nick Gonzales puts the Pirates ahead on an RBI single to center in the top of the 8th inning
Oneil Cruz makes a stellar diving catch in center field for the first out of the bottom of the 1st inning
Derek Shelton credits his pitching staff, discusses Nick Gonzales' offense, Oneil Cruz in center and more following the Pirates' 3-2 win
Nick Gonzales and the Pirates take on Brendan Donovan and the Cardinals on September 19, 2024
Yasmani Grandal hits a solo home run to right field, tying the game at 2-2 in the top of the 7th inning
Nick Gonzales talks through the at-bat leading up to his go-ahead single in the Pirates' 3-2 win over the Cardinals
This pitch by Colin Holderman 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/ogji1N50PU
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) September 19, 2024
Billy Cook belts the first home run of his MLB career, a three-run homer to right, to give the Pirates a 5-4 lead in the 6th inning