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Final
2026-05-2201:15Busch Stadium
6-2
Team123456789RHE
Pirates1001022006100
Cardinals001000010280

Scoring Analysis

H/A
Data range
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.5
Pirates scoring tendency
45%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 40%
Cardinals scoring tendency
38%
Own scoring 35%
Opponent allowing 40%
Sustained highCombined vs league +27pp
#2
Inn.8
Pirates scoring tendency
28%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 30%
Cardinals scoring tendency
40%
Own scoring 40%
Opponent allowing 40%
Sustained highCombined vs league +12pp
#3
Inn.9
Pirates scoring tendency
42%
Own scoring 33%
Opponent allowing 50%
Cardinals scoring tendency
17%
Own scoring 12%
Opponent allowing 22%
Sustained highCombined vs league +7pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Pirates offense × Cardinals defense
45%R 50% · RA 40%
Cardinals offense × Pirates defense
38%R 35% · RA 40%
Sample 20Combined vs league +27pp
Last 20 82% · Season 71% · +11pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
42%
-10pp
4–6 Middle
62%
+8pp
7–9 Late
57%
+5pp
F5 first five
52%
-2pp
F9 full game
54%
+1pp
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Pirates — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

49 games
013263953312013410218143172643742532236142572421822219131810+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.71.11.412345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 242Runs Allowed 220

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

48 games
012243648242418182268320294342752626621117323881232914510+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.91.31.812345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 217Runs Allowed 218
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
PiratesR#239% 19/4927% 13/4918% 9/4920% 10/49#141% 20/49#335% 17/4912% 6/4924% 12/4930% 11/3756% 9/16
RA16% 8/4914% 7/4920% 10/49#231% 15/49#137% 18/49#324% 12/4924% 12/4924% 12/4924% 10/4262% 10/16
CardinalsR27% 13/4815% 7/48#233% 16/4825% 12/48#329% 14/4827% 13/4827% 13/48#140% 19/4818% 7/3980% 8/10
RA33% 16/4823% 11/4812% 6/4833% 16/48#235% 17/4833% 16/4815% 7/48#335% 17/48#139% 16/4150% 5/10

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.