How to Watch Cardinals vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - July 4

Updated Jul. 4, 2024 9:22 a.m. ET

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The St. Louis Cardinals and Alec Burleson head into the final of a three-game series against Connor Joe and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday at PNC Park.

Here's everything you need to watch the Cardinals vs. Pirates game.

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Cardinals vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch

When: Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 12:35 PM ET
Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV: Watch on BSMW
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Cardinals vs. Pirates Prediction

Score Prediction: Pirates 6, Cardinals 5
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Cardinals 52%, Pirates 48%

Cardinals vs. Pirates Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
7/3/2024	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-125	+106	5-4 PIT
7/2/2024	Pirates	-1.5	8	-123	+104	7-4 STL
6/13/2024	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-111	-108	4-3 STL
6/12/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	8.5	-175	+146	4-2 STL
6/11/2024	Pirates	-1.5	7.5	-134	+114	2-1 PIT
9/3/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-143	+122	6-4 STL
9/2/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9.5	-153	+130	7-6 PIT
9/1/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	8.5	-114	-107	4-2 PIT
8/23/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-133	+112	6-4 STL
8/22/2023	Pirates	-1.5	10	-133	+112	6-3 PIT

Cardinals Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	3.7
HR	5
ERA	3.50
K/9	8.6

Cardinals Player Insights

The Cardinals RBI leader this season is Brendan Donovan, who has knocked in 42 runs while hitting .267 with eight home runs.
In all of the majors, Donovan ranks 121st in home runs and 53rd in RBI.
Burleson is batting .280 with 11 doubles, 13 home runs and 12 walks.
Burleson is 39th in home runs in MLB, and 56th in RBI.
Burleson heads into this game looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .222 with a home run, two walks and five RBI.
Masyn Winn leads the Cardinals with a .293 batting average.
Winn will look to build on his three-game hitting in this game. In his last five games he is hitting .304 with two doubles, a walk and two RBI.
Nolan Arenado is batting .252 with 13 doubles, seven home runs and 22 walks.

Cardinals Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
June 28	Reds	W 1-0	Andre Pallante vs Frankie Montás
June 29	Reds	L 9-4	Sonny Gray vs Carson Spiers
June 30	Reds	W 2-0	Lance Lynn vs Hunter Greene
July 2	@ Pirates	W 7-4	Kyle Gibson vs Mitch Keller
July 3	@ Pirates	L 5-4	Miles Mikolas vs Jared Jones
July 4	@ Pirates	-	Andre Pallante vs Martín Pérez
July 5	@ Nationals	-	Sonny Gray vs Patrick Corbin
July 6	@ Nationals	-	Lance Lynn vs MacKenzie Gore
July 7	@ Nationals	-	Kyle Gibson vs DJ Herz
July 8	@ Nationals	-	Miles Mikolas vs Mitchell Parker
July 9	Royals	-	Andre Pallante vs Michael Wacha

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Pirates Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4
HR	12
ERA	3.94
K/9	9.8

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds leads the lineup with a batting average of .273, and leads the Pirates in home runs, with 13 and runs batted in with 47.
Reynolds' home run total places him 39th in MLB, and he ranks 35th in RBI.
Joe is hitting .247 with 16 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 25 walks.
Joe is 145th in homers and 152nd in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
Andrew McCutchen is batting .232 with eight doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 35 walks.
Oneil Cruz is hitting .240 with 16 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 23 walks.

Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
June 28	@ Braves	L 6-1	Martín Pérez vs Charlie Morton
June 29	@ Braves	L 2-1	Paul Skenes vs Max Fried
June 30	@ Braves	W 4-2	Bailey Falter vs Spencer Schwellenbach
July 2	Cardinals	L 7-4	Mitch Keller vs Kyle Gibson
July 3	Cardinals	W 5-4	Jared Jones vs Miles Mikolas
July 4	Cardinals	-	Martín Pérez vs Andre Pallante
July 5	Mets	-	Paul Skenes vs Luis Severino
July 6	Mets	-	Bailey Falter vs David Peterson
July 7	Mets	-	Mitch Keller vs Sean Manaea
July 8	Mets	-	Jared Jones vs Christian Scott
July 9	@ Brewers	-	Martín Pérez vs Colin Rea