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Pirates Preview: Bucs try and rebound after shutout-loss to Cardinals

Falter solid in return, déjà vu for Taylor in Pirates win over Astros Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Bailey Falter throws against the Houston Astros during the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 30, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) (Michael Wyke/AP)

ST. LOUIS — This article originally appeared on pittsburghbaseballnow.com.

The Pittsburgh Pirates were shutout 4-0 against the St. Louis Cardinals in the first of a four-game series at Busch Stadium on Monday night.

Paul Skenes allowed one run and struck out seven across six innings but was outdueled by Andre Pallante and suffered his third loss of the season.

The Pirates (71-79) will look to rebound with Bailey Falter on the mound against the Cardinals (75-75) on Tuesday night.

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