Game #46 – May 14 – St. Louis 2, Pittsburgh 1
Tommy Edman broke a 1-1 tie, belting a walk-off home run in the bottom of the 9th inning. The first place Cardinals improved to 30-14.
WP: J. Romano (1-1)
LP: T. Walker (0-4)
Record: 24-22
Game #47 – May 15 – St. Louis 7, Pittsburgh 3
Sandy Alcantara didn't have it as the Cardinals scored 5 times in the 1st inning to take a big lead.
WP: M. Liberatore (2-0)
LP: S. Alcantara (5-2)
SV: J. Sborz (1)
Record: 24-23
Game #48 – May 16 – St. Louis 16, Pittsburgh 1
The Cardinals handed the Pirates their worst loss of the season while completing the sweep and opening a 10 ½ game lead in the Central. Pittsburgh managed only 6 hits and committed 3 errors.
WP: L. Giolito (4-2)
LP: D. Hall (4-3)
Record: 24-24
May 17 – Off Day
Game #49 – May 18 – San Francisco 3, Pittsburgh 2
Julio Urias was the difference in the game as he outpitched Roansy Contreras. Lamont Wade broke a 1-1 tie in the 6th inning with a 2-run home run.
WP: J. Urias (8-2)
LP: R. Contreras (4-3)
SV: G. Santos (13)
Record: 24-25
Game #50 – May 19 – San Francisco 9, Pittsburgh 1
The Giants scored 3 times in the 1st to take the lead. The Pirates managed just 6 hits as they lost their 6th straight game.
WP: J. Bergin (2-2)
LP: M. Clevinger (4-4)
Record: 24-26
Game #51 – May 20 – Pittsburgh 5, San Francisco 4
The Pirates snapped their losing streak and salvaged the final game of the series. The Pirates scored 4 times in the 4th to take a 5-0 lead, highlighted by Cole Cumming's 2-run single.
WP: Q. Priester (4-3)
LP: T. Weber (0-1)
SV: W. Charles (10)
Record: 25-26
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