September 1, 2009; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Joel Pineiro (35) delivers a pitch to a Milwaukee Brewers batter in the third inning at Busch Stadium...

St. Louis Cardinals starter Joel Pineiro (35) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept...

St. Louis Cardinals starter Joel Pineiro (35) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Sept...

CC Sabathia he's not, but Joel Pineiro could be a value pickup for some MLB squad in the winter

PITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 9: Pitcher Joel Pineiro #35 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches the baseball against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park...

...Garrett Jones (46) who was on base for his two-run homer off Louis Cardinals pitcher Joel Pineiro in the second inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009

ST. LOUIS, MO - MAY 24: Joel Pineiro #35 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws a pitch against the Kansas City Royals on May...

PHOENIX - APRIL 15: Starting pitcher Joel Pineiro #42 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the game at Chase...

...FL, USA; Florida Marlins pitcher Anibal Sanchez (36) throws a pitch to St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Joel Pineiro (35) during the third inning at Dolphin Stadium

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Joel Pineiro delivers a pitch to a New York Mets batter during the second inning of their baseball...

Joel Pineiro

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Joel Pineiro delivers a pitch against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Monday...

Joel Pineiro is scheduled to face the Cubs twice next week

...Swisher at home after both scored on Marco Scutaro's two-run double off Seattle Mariners' Joel Pineiro in the second inning of their baseball game in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006

Joel Pineiro, didn't get a strikout or walk a batter, but he got the win