Joshua Palacios Hits Clutch Pinch-Hit Home Run in Win | Pirates vs. Cardinals Highlights (9/2/23)

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 at Busch Stadium on September 2, 2023. The Bucs were down early but Connor Joe started it off the scoring with an RBI triple in the fourth inning to bring home Andrew McCutchen. In the fifth inning Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds each brought in a run to tie the game. The Cardinals answered back with a home run, to put them back in the lead at the bottom of the fifth. Miguel Andujar then added to the score with an RBI double, bringing home Endy Rodriguez to score from first. Ji Hwan Bae also tallied an RBI shortly after, to give the Bucs the lead. The Cardinals added two runs in the 7th to give them the lead until the 9th inning. Joshua Palacios came in to pinch hit in the ninth, and hit a 2-run home run to give the Pirates the 7-6 lead. David Bednar closed it out to solidify the win and picked up his 31st save of the season.

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