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Scoring Analysis

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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
Cardinals scoring tendency
40%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 50%
Pirates scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 35%
Opponent allowing 30%
Sustained highCombined vs league +16pp
#2
Inn.8
Cardinals scoring tendency
32%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 15%
Pirates scoring tendency
22%
Own scoring 15%
Opponent allowing 30%
Sustained highCombined vs league +0pp
#3
Inn.3
Cardinals scoring tendency
28%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 35%
Pirates scoring tendency
25%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 25%
Short-term swingCombined vs league -2pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

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

Cardinals offense × Pirates defense
40%R 30% · RA 50%
Pirates offense × Cardinals defense
32%R 35% · RA 30%
Sample 20Combined vs league +16pp
Last 20 72% · Season 64% · +9pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
48%
-7pp
4–6 Middle
57%
+2pp
7–9 Late
48%
-4pp
F5 first five
53%
-2pp
F9 full game
51%
-3pp
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Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

138 games
0255177103807114654268473657048177582776546376875847749191710+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.71.01.312345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 610Runs Allowed 625

Pirates — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

138 games
0275582110746017846270803698048688578636617878075854509192310+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.30.60.81.112345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 669Runs Allowed 643
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
CardinalsR#131% 43/13820% 28/13828% 39/13827% 37/138#330% 41/13830% 41/13820% 28/138#230% 42/13821% 23/10961% 11/18
RA28% 38/13820% 28/13820% 27/13828% 39/138#232% 44/138#331% 43/13825% 35/13829% 40/138#134% 38/11367% 12/18
PiratesR#231% 43/13823% 32/13827% 37/13825% 34/138#133% 46/138#328% 39/13821% 29/13828% 39/13825% 27/10854% 14/26
RA23% 32/13820% 28/138#134% 47/138#332% 44/138#233% 45/13825% 34/13822% 31/13828% 38/13825% 26/10654% 14/26

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.