• Who: Pirates (3-7) vs. Cardinals (4-5)
• What: MLB regular season, Game 11
• When: 6:40 p.m.
• Where: PNC Park
• Weather: 50°, cloudy, 40% chance of rain
• Pitchers: RHP Carmen Mlodzinski (0-1, 9.82 ERA) vs. LHP Matthew Liberatore (0-0, 4.50 ERA)
• TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh
• Radio: Pirates Radio Network
• Streaming: SNP 360, MLB.TV
• Satellite: SiriusXM 865/861
• Boxscore: MLB.com
• Media notes: Pirates | Cardinals

► FOLLOW ALONG

• Harrington strikes out Contreras and this one is over. Final: Pirates 8, Cardinals 4

• Nootbaar strikes out for the third time tonight. 

• HOME RUN: Winn sends a 2-0 fastball over the left field fence. Pirates, 8-4

• Harrington strikes out Siani for the first out of the ninth.

• End of eighth inning: Frazier lines out to left field.

• 6-3, IKF.

• Rodriguez flies out to left field.

• John King has entered the game for St. Louis.

• F7, Pozo.

• Saggese flies out to Canario in foul territory.

• RUN: Walker grounds out to third and Donovan scores. Pirates, 8-3

• Burleson singles to right and Donovan advances to third.

• Donovan singles through the infield.

• Harrington gets a third inning of work.

• End of seventh inning: Canario pops-up to Pozo.

• Pham walks.

• RUN: Cruz hits a sacrifice fly to center. Bart scores. Pirates, 8-2

• So, there was fan interference on the play. But, nothing changes. Bart still gets third and the runner scores. Cardinals keep their challenge.

• RUN: Triple alert for Bart. Cutch scores from second. That one looked like it might have the distance but bounced off the top of the fence. Pirates, 7-2

• RUNS: Cutch doubles to the left center gap to score IKF and Hayes. Pirates, 6-2

• Hayes walks on four pitches.

• Chris Roycroft is entering the game.

• LIberatore's day is done. His final line: 6 1/3 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 0 BB, 7 K

• Frazier strikes out looking on a fastball at the bottom of the zone.

• A: 8,250

• IKF continues his hot start to the season with a single through the right side of the infield. He's 2-for-3 tonight with two singles and two RBIs.

• Contreras then grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Frazier blocked it with his body before flipping it to IKF. Also looked like IKF got hooked at second before making the throw.

• Harrington walks Nootbaar. Missed with a fastball way outside.

• Winn flies out to Canario, who stumbled around before making the catch.

• Rodriguez drops an easy pop-up in foul territory.

• End of sixth inning: Rodriguez strikes out on a low curveball.

• Canario reaches on an error by Saggese.

• Pham grounds out to short.

• F9, Cruz.

• Harrington wins an eight-pitch at bat against Siani and strikes him out with a 2-2 splitter on the bottom right corner.

• HOME RUN: Pozo gets ahold of a 2-0 splitter up in the zone. Pirates, 4-2

• Saggese grounds out to IKF.

• Harrington gets Walker looking at a four-seam fastball at the bottom of the zone.

• Thomas Harrington is entering the game.

• Mlodzinski's day is done. His final line: 5 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

• End of fifth inning: Bart swings over a slider out of the zone.

• Cutch singles into left field on a low sinker.

• Cutch pops up into foul territory and Contreras and Pozo collide near the PNC logo along the first-base line.

• Hayes whiffs at a curveball out of the zone. 

• Frazier strikes out on three pitches.

• Burleson flies out to center. Mlodzinski is up to 92 pitches. He threw 29 that inning, by far his least efficient.

• RUN: Donovan singles to right center to score Siani. Pirates, 4-1

• Contreras walks and here comes Oscar Marin for a mound visit. Mlodzinski is at 87 pitches.

• Mlodzinski gets Nootbaar looking for the second straight time. The eighth pitch caught the top of the zone. He's up to 80 pitches.

•. Strikeout No. 5 for Mlodzinski on a fastball down the heart of the plate.

• Siani singles into left field on an outside changeup.

• End of fourth inning: IKF thrown out trying to steal second.

• Fielder's choice for IKF. Rodriguez out at second base.

• Rodriguez singles into right center.

• Canario flies out to left center.

• Pozo lines out to short.

• Call is overturned.

• Saggese grounds out to IKF, 6-3. Play is being challenged.

• Mlodzinski gets Walker with a 3-2 sinker. 

• Burleson strikes out on a high fastball. That's three for Mlodzinski.

• End of third inning: Pham strikes out swinging on a high fastball.

• Cruz flies out to right field.

• 5-3, Bart.

• Donovan lines out to Pham in left. 1-2-3 inning for Mlodzinski. He's up to 46 pitches.

• 5-3, Contreras.

• Mlodzinski almost gets Contreras right in the face with a fastball up and in.

• Nootbaar strikes out looking on a fastball down and away.

• End of second inning: McCutchen flies out to the left-center gap.

• RUN: RBI single for Hayes to the right-center gap. Pirates, 4-0

• Hit-and-run was on but Frazier grounds out to second.

• RUNS: IKF singles down the right-field line. Rodriguez and Pham both score. Liberatore threw a fastball down the middle of the zone. Pirates, 3-0

• Rodriguez doubles into the left field corner, Pham advances to third. He got ahold of a slider low and in the middle of the zone.

• Canario flies out to shallow left field.

• Pham's ground ball down the third-base line ricochets off the bag for a single. 

• 6-4, Winn. Mlodzinski up to 32 pitches.

• Siani walks on four pitches.

• 5-3, Pozo. Saggese advances.

• Saggese singles up the middle. 

• Frazier makes a diving play to rob Walker of a hit.

• End of first inning: Cruz strikes out on a slider out of the zone.

• HOME RUN: Bart swings at the first pitch he sees and sends it into the Cardinals bullpen. A 94 mph fastball down in the zone. Pirates, 1-0

• McCutchen flies out to right on Liberatore's third pitch.

• Hayes is first-pitch swinging and grounds out to third.

• F8, Burleson. Just 13 pitches for Mlodzinski.

• Donovan singles to shallow left field.

• Three-pitch strikeout for Mlodzinski. Got Contreras with a fastball on the outer edge.

• Nootbaar flies out in foul territory to first base.

• First pitch: Pirates vs. Cardinals, Carmen Mlodzinski to Lars Nootbaar, PNC Park, 6:43 p.m., 55 degrees, clear

• It's surely a Monday here at PNC Park. Ballpark is pretty empty as both teams prepare for first pitch.

• A lineup change for the Cardinals, Nolan Arenado has been scratched and replaced by Thomas Saggese at third base.

• For Derek Shelton’s Pirates: 
1. Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3B
2. Andrew McCutchen, DH
3. Joey Bart, C
4. Oneil Cruz, CF
5. Tommy Pham, LF
6. Alexander Canario, RF
7. Endy Rodriguez, 1B
8. Isiah Kiner-Falefa, SS
9. Adam Frazier, 2B

• For Oliver Marmol's visitors:
1. Lars Nootbaar, LF
2. Willson Contreras, 1B
3. Brendan Donovan, 2B
4. Alec Burleson, DH
5. Jordan Walker, RF
6. Thomas Saggese, 3B
7. Yohel Pozo, C
8. Michael Siani, CF
9. Masyn Winn, SS