# Pirates vs Cardinals: Key Players, Injuries, and Pitching Matchup

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Podcast: [Pittsburgh Pirates News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pittsburgh-pirates-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463309)
Published: 2026-05-19T22:02:00+00:00
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The Pittsburgh Pirates face the St. Louis Cardinals, struggling with a three-game losing streak. The Cardinals, with a 27-19 record, have been dominant at home and when scoring five or more runs. The Pirates, at 24-23, have a solid offense but have lost all four meetings this season. Mitch Keller pitches for the Pirates, while the Cardinals send Matthew Liberatore. Both teams have key players out due to injuries, making this a crucial matchup. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7d9f75da66f70137

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