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Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB
Pirates
2-3
8-3
Final
Reds
3-2
Great American Ball Park
TV: MLB.TV
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PIT0501000028
CIN0010000203

Who won: Pirates 8-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Pirates outscored the Reds 5-0 in the 2nd inning. Oneil Cruz went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Pirates. Elly De La Cruz went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.9Oneil CruzCF
  2. 27.9Ryan O'HearnRF
  3. 37.6Sal Stewart1B
  4. 47.5Bryan ReynoldsLF
  5. 57.4Elly De La CruzSS
  6. 67.3Bubba ChandlerSP
  7. 77.2Nick Gonzales3B
  8. 86.9Brock BurkeRP
  9. 96.8Jose TrevinoC
  10. 106.7Yohan RamirezRP
  11. 116.7Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
  12. 126.7Sam MollRP

Team stats

PITCIN
8Hits6
4Home runs2
8RBI2
3Walks8
7Strikeouts12
2.00ERA8.00
172Pitches149

Player of the game

Oneil Cruz

PIT · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI

8.9

Win probability

100%PIT final
PITCIN

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thEugenio Suarez

    Suárez struck out looking

    Suárez struck out looking.

    E. Suarez · 1-5

  2. Bot 9thSal Stewart

    Walked

    Stewart walked.

    S. Stewart · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  3. Bot 9thGregory Soto

    De La Cruz to second on wild pitch by Soto

    De La Cruz to second on wild pitch by Soto, McLain to third on wild pitch by Soto.

  4. Bot 9thElly De La Cruz

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    De La Cruz grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, McLain to second, Friedl out at third.

    E. De La Cruz · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  5. Bot 9thMatt McLain

    Hit by pitch

    McLain hit by pitch, Friedl to second.

    M. McLain · 0-3

  6. Bot 9thTJ Friedl

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Friedl grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Hayes out at second.

    T. Friedl · 0-3

  7. Bot 9thKe'Bryan Hayes

    Singled to right

    Hayes singled to right.

    K. Hayes · 1-3

  8. Bot 9thGregory Soto

    Soto relieved Santana

  9. Bot 9thPIT

    Davis catching

    Davis catching.

  10. Bottom of the 9th inning
  11. Top 9thJake Mangum

    Grounded out to third

    Mangum grounded out to third.

    J. Mangum · 1-4

  12. Top 9thNick Yorke

    Grounded out to second

    Yorke grounded out to second.

    N. Yorke · 0-3, 1 RBI

  13. HOME RUNTop 9th
    Oneil Cruz

    2-run homer! 403 ft to right center

    O. Cruz · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI

    Cruz homered to right center (403 feet), Gonzales scored.

    PIT 8 - 3 CIN
  14. Top 9thSpencer Horwitz

    Struck out looking

    Horwitz struck out looking.

    S. Horwitz · 0-1

  15. Top 9thPIT

    Horwitz hit for Bart

  16. Top 9thNick Gonzales

    Singled to center

    Gonzales singled to center.

    N. Gonzales · 2-4

  17. Top 9thPierce Johnson

    Johnson relieved Moll

  18. Top 9thCIN

    Stephenson catching

    Stephenson catching.

  19. Top of the 9th inning
  20. Bot 8thNathaniel Lowe

    Lined into double play

    Lowe lined into double play, second to first, Myers doubled off first.

    N. Lowe · 0-1

  21. Bot 8thCIN

    Lowe hit for Trevino

  22. Bot 8thNoelvi Marte

    Popped out to shortstop

    Marte popped out to shortstop.

    N. Marte · 0-2

  23. Bot 8thDane Myers

    Singled to right

    Myers singled to right, Suárez to third.

    D. Myers · 1-2

  24. Bot 8thDennis Santana

    Santana relieved Barco

  25. Bot 8thEugenio Suarez

    Suárez singled to right

    Suárez singled to right.

    E. Suarez · 1-5

Season seriesPIT wins series 2-1

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