Reds vs Pirates

Final · Sat May 2 · 4:05 PM ET · PNC Park

Cincinnati RedsReds20-13

FinalMay 2, 2026

Pittsburgh PiratesPirates18-16

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Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

CIN+117

PIT−141

Run line

CIN +1.5−186

PIT −1.5+153

Total O/U

Over 8−115

Under 8−105

Run line: Pirates −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: over 8 (24 runs).

Recap

The Pittsburgh Pirates routed the Cincinnati Reds 17-7 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on May 2, 2026, a 10-run win to move to 18-16.

They scored 5 runs in the first inning.

Score by inning

Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CIN	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	7
PIT	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	2	x	17

W: Mlodzinski (2-2) · L: Lowder (3-2)

Scoring plays

Top 1

CINDoubleLowe hit a ground rule double, Bleday and De La Cruz scored.2-0

Bottom 1

PITSingleLowe singled to center, Cruz scored.2-1
PITDoubleO'Hearn doubled to right, Lowe scored, Reynolds to third.2-2
PITGroundoutGonzales grounded out to second, Reynolds scored, O'Hearn to third.2-3
PITDoubleOzuna doubled to left, O'Hearn scored.2-4
PITDoubleGriffin doubled to left, Ozuna scored.2-5

Top 2

CINHome runBenson homered to right center (414 feet).3-5

Bottom 2

PITWalkGonzales walked, Lowe scored, O'Hearn to second, Reynolds to third.3-6
PITWalkOzuna walked, Reynolds scored, Gonzales to second, O'Hearn to third.3-7
PITWalkHorwitz walked, O'Hearn scored, Ozuna to second, Gonzales to third.3-8
PITWalkGriffin walked, Gonzales scored, Horwitz to second, Ozuna to third.3-9
PITFielder's choiceDavis grounded into fielder's choice to third, Ozuna scored, Griffin out at second, Horwitz to third.3-10

Bottom 4

PITSingleCruz singled to right, Griffin scored.3-11
PITDoubleReynolds doubled to right, Cruz scored, Lowe to third.3-12
PITSingleO'Hearn singled to right, Lowe and Reynolds scored.3-14
PITSingleHorwitz singled to center, O'Hearn scored, Ozuna to second.3-15

Top 5

CINSingleLowe singled to right, Bleday scored.4-15

Top 6

CINHome runBleday homered to right (376 feet), Friedl scored.6-15

Top 8

CINDouble playHayes grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Benson scored, Stephenson out at second.7-15

Bottom 8

PITSingleOzuna singled to center, Mangum scored, Ozuna to second.7-16
PITDoubleHorwitz doubled to center, Ozuna scored.7-17

Team stats

CINPIT

Hits: 11; 19
Home Runs: 2; 0
Runs Batted In: 6; 17
Walks: 2; 11
Strikeouts: 13; 9
Runners Left On Base: 14; 29
Errors: 0; 0

Player stats

Reds · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
TJ Friedl CF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	12	.202	.283	.298
Rece Hinds RF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.121	.167	.212
JJ Bleday LF	2-4	4	3	2	2	1	1	1	22	.308	.471	.846
Elly De La Cruz SS	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	12	.277	.352	.554
Matt McLain SS	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.200	.314	.300
Sal Stewart 2B	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	.260	.350	.528
Nathaniel Lowe DH	2-4	4	0	2	3	0	0	2	10	.288	.364	.627
Spencer Steer 1B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	13	.243	.325	.447
Will Benson CF	2-4	4	2	2	1	1	0	1	13	.196	.315	.413
Tyler Stephenson C	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	12	.188	.290	.313
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.119	.178	.190

Reds · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Rhett Lowder P	1.1	5	8	8	4	1	52-25	5.09	52
Connor Phillips P	0.0	0	2	2	4	0	21-5	3.06	21
Sam Moll P	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	40-23	1.84	40
Brock Burke P	1.0	6	5	5	1	2	39-24	3.52	39
Graham Ashcraft P	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	14-8	1.13	14
Jose Franco P	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	17-11	5.40	17
Jose Trevino P	2.0	5	2	2	0	0	28-15	15.75	28

Pirates · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Oneil Cruz CF	2-6	6	2	2	1	0	2	23	.257	.318	.500
Brandon Lowe 2B	1-1	1	3	1	1	4	0	26	.250	.359	.536
Jared Triolo 3B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.208	.296	.250
Bryan Reynolds LF	2-3	3	3	2	1	2	1	25	.264	.408	.438
Jake Mangum LF	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.271	.338	.300
Ryan O'Hearn RF	2-4	4	3	2	3	1	2	24	.316	.401	.487
Billy Cook RF	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333
Nick Gonzales 2B	2-5	5	1	2	2	1	1	17	.336	.390	.381
Marcell Ozuna DH	3-5	5	3	3	3	1	2	28	.185	.254	.296
Spencer Horwitz 1B	2-5	5	0	2	3	1	0	27	.250	.372	.380
Konnor Griffin SS	4-5	5	1	4	2	1	0	18	.260	.324	.390
Henry Davis C	0-6	6	0	0	1	0	1	18	.162	.253	.284

Pirates · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Carmen Mlodzinski P	5.2	8	5	5	2	10	1	101-67	4.76	101
Chris Devenski P	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	6-3	7.71	6
Yohan Ramirez P	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	15-13	2.08	15
Gregory Soto P	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-6	1.72	7

Game info

VenuePNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance23,763

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Willie Traynor · First Base Umpire: Alan Porter · Second Base Umpire: Roberto Ortiz · Third Base Umpire: Jim Wolf

TVFS1 · national

Last and next games

Reds

Pirates

Last game: W 9-1 vs CINFri May 1
Next game: W 1-0 vs CINSun May 3
L 5-10 vs STLThu Apr 30
L 4-5 vs STLWed Apr 29
L 7-11 vs STLTue Apr 28

Head to head

CIN 2, PIT 0Mon Mar 30
CIN 3, PIT 8Tue Mar 31
CIN 3, PIT 8Wed Apr 1
CIN 1, PIT 9Fri May 1

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