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Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates

MLB
Reds
61-57
9-2
Final
Pirates
52-64
PNC Park
TV: MLB.TV
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CIN3003000309
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Who won: Reds 9-2

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-2 on Friday, August 11, 2023 at PNC Park. The Reds win the series 2-1. The Reds outscored the Pirates 3-0 in the 1st inning. Luke Maile went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Reds. Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Pirates.

Recap · Aug 11
De La Cruz and Maile help the Reds rout the Pirates 9-2 for just their 2nd win in 9 games

Elly Da La Cruz hit a two-run triple in the first inning and drove in three runs, and Luke Maile belted a three-run homer Friday night as the Cincinnati Reds routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-2 for just their second victory in nine games.

What it means

  • Season series: CIN wins series 2-1.
  • Reds 32-26 on the road; Pirates 28-31 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
ESPN · Sep 26
Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays

Injuries and inactives

Reds5th in NL Cent
  • Dane Myers CF
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Chase Burns SP
    Groin, Strain, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Julian Garcia RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Spencer Steer 1B
    Wrist, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tony Santillan RP
    Hip, Surgery, left
    15-Day-IL
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
  • Oneil Cruz CF
    Knee, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Braxton Ashcraft SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Esmerlyn Valdez RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Isaac Mattson RP
    Hip, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Mitch Keller SP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Reds5th in NL Cent
Andrew Abbott SP
Probable starter · 8-6, 3.87 ERA, 120 K, 1.32 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1TJ FriedlCF
  2. 2Matt McLain2B
  3. 3Elly De La CruzSS
  4. 4Spencer Steer3B
  5. 5Joey Votto1B
  6. 6Christian Encarnacion-StrandDH
  7. 7Stuart FairchildLF
  8. 8Will BensonRF
  9. 9Luke MaileC
Pirates3rd in NL Cent
Johan Oviedo SP
Probable starter · 9-14, 4.31 ERA, 158 K, 1.37 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsLF
  3. 3Andrew McCutchenDH
  4. 4Connor Joe1B
  5. 5Henry DavisRF
  6. 6Endy RodriguezC
  7. 7Jack SuwinskiCF
  8. 8Liover Peguero2B
  9. 9Alika WilliamsSS

The series

CIN wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue
PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Attendance 31,523
Officials
Chad Fairchild (Home Plate Umpire), Charlie Ramos (First Base Umpire), Nic Lentz (Second Base Umpire), Jeremie Rehak (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCIN wins series 2-1

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