Pirates @ Cardinals · May 21, 2026 — MLB Central

Scheduled Thu, May 21, 2026

Busch Stadium Regular Season

12:15 PM CDT

DAY game

Away starter

Braxton Ashcraft

Home starter

Dustin May

Game state Scheduled · 12:15 PM CDT

Game StoriesProbable pitchers for Pirates at Cardinals - May 21, 20263 clips

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Probable pitchers for Pirates at Cardinals - May 21, 202600:00:06

Probable pitchers for Pirates at Cardinals - May 21, 2026

Braxton Ashcraft against the Cardinals00:00:08

Braxton Ashcraft against the Cardinals

Dustin May against the Pirates00:00:08

Dustin May against the Pirates

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