The St. Louis Cardinals (58-77) play on Saturday at 7:15 PM ET against the Pittsburgh Pirates (62-73), who enter the matchup with a four-game winning streak. The Cardinals will call on Drew Rom (0-2) versus the Pirates and Thomas Hatch (1-1).
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St. Louis vs. Pittsburgh Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 7:15 PM ET
- Where: Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri
- How to Watch on TV: BSMW
- Probable Pitchers: Rom – STL (0-2, 8.00 ERA) vs Hatch – PIT (1-1, 3.20 ERA)
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Cardinals vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Rom | Hatch | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | GS | 1 |
| 0-2 | W-L | 1-1 |
| 8.00 | ERA | 3.20 |
| 9 | IP | 19.2 |
| 5 | BB | 10 |
| 10 | SO | 16 |
Cardinals Probable Starting Pitcher: Drew Rom
- In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the left-hander threw 5 1/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, giving up two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
- Over his two appearances this season, opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .310 against him. He has an 8.00 ERA and averages 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Rom has a record of 0-2-0 ATS in two starts with a spread this season.
- In the two games with a total started by Rom this season, the teams hit the over once.
Rom’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Phillies | Aug. 27 | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| at Pirates | Aug. 21 | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher: Thomas Hatch
- The right-hander last pitched on Thursday against the Kansas City Royals, throwing one scoreless inning of relief without allowing a hit.
- He has pitched in 13 games this season with an ERA of 3.20, a batting average against of .266 and 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Hatch has started only one game with a set spread, which the Pirates covered.
- Hatch’s only start with a total this season went over.
Hatch’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Royals | Aug. 30 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| vs. Cubs | Aug. 26 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| vs. Cubs | Aug. 24 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| vs. Cardinals | Aug. 21 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| at Twins | Aug. 19 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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