Reds vs Pirates Game Breakdown
Reds
62W-66L
August 23, 2024
06:40PM EST
Odds: 8.5 o/u
Pirates
60W-67L
Grab your caps and get ready for a fiery showdown at PNC Park as the Cincinnati Reds, with a record just shy of the .500 mark, roll into Pittsburgh to challenge the Pirates in a battle that’s sure to have fans on the edge of their seats. With the first pitch slated for 06:40 PM EST, both teams are looking to climb up from the depths of the National League standings, where they currently linger over 11 games behind the pace. The Pirates, sailing high off a recent 7-0 plunder of the Reds just yesterday, are setting the stage under a perfect sky, with the sun shining and a gentle eastern breeze whispering through the stadium. The betting lines are buzzing, and with an over/under of 8.5, it’s anyone’s game tonight. So, as these two teams prepare to cross bats, let’s see if the Reds can ignite their fire or if the Pirates will keep their ship steady and sail to another victory!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: August 23, 2024 06:40PM EST
Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh
Weather: Sunny with winds from the ENE at 2.2 mph. Temperature is at 77.2° with 36% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| CIN ML | PIT ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +102 | -122 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Recent | -104 | -116 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Difference | -206 | +6 | 0 | – |
Team Performance
51.0% Win Probability
49.0% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 1 | Under | -3.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 4 | ||||
| 06/18/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 2 | Under | -5.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 1 | ||||
| 06/19/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 0 | Under | -7.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 1 | ||||
| 06/24/24 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 5 | Over | +7.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 11 | ||||
| 06/25/24 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 9 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 5 | ||||
| 06/26/24 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 6 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 1 | ||||
| 08/22/24 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 0 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 7 | ||||
| 03/30/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 5 | Over | +0.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 4 | ||||
| 04/01/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 2 | Under | -0.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 6 | ||||
| 04/02/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 1 | Under | -4.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 3 | ||||
| 04/20/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 3 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 4 | ||||
| 04/21/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 2 | Under | -2.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 4 | ||||
| 04/22/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 1 | Under | -5.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 2 | ||||
| 04/23/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 0 | Under | -6.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 2 | ||||
| 08/11/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 9 | Over | +2.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 2 | ||||
| 08/13/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 6 | Over | +2.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 5 | ||||
| 08/13/23 | Cincinnati Reds CIN | 2 | Under | -2.5 | |
| Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 4 | ||||
| 09/22/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 7 | Over | +3.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 5 | ||||
| 09/23/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 13 | Over | +16.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 12 | ||||
| 09/24/23 | Pittsburgh Pirates PIT | 2 | Under | -2.5 | |
| Cincinnati Reds CIN | 4 |
Reds Vs Over/Under
Pirates Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18-24 | vsKC | 8-1L | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | Over |
| 08-12-24 | vsSTL | 1-6W | 6.7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | Under |
| 08-07-24 | @MIA | 4-6L | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 7 | Over |
| 08-02-24 | vsSF | 3-0L | 4.3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | Under |
| 07-27-24 | @TB | 0-4L | 4.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | Under |
| 07-21-24 | @WAS | 2-5L | 6.7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | Under |
| 07-13-24 | vsMIA | 6-10W | 3.3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | Over |
| 07-08-24 | vsCOL | 0-6W | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | Under |
| 07-03-24 | @NYY | 3-2W | 6.3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | Under |
| 06-27-24 | @STL | 11-4W | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | Over |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-17-24 | vsSEA | 2-7W | 5.7 | 8 | 2 | 8 | Over |
| 08-11-24 | @LAD | 5-6L | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | Over |
| 08-06-24 | vsSD | 6-0L | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 07-30-24 | @HOU | 6-2W | 5.3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Under |
| 07-06-24 | vsNYM | 5-2L | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | Under |
| 06-30-24 | @ATL | 4-2W | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Under |
| 06-24-24 | @CIN | 5-11L | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | Over |
| 06-18-24 | vsCIN | 2-1L | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | Under |
| 06-12-24 | @STL | 2-4L | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | Under |
| 06-06-24 | vsLAD | 11-7L | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | Over |
Reds Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24 | vs PIT | 0-7L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 08/23 | vs TOR | 11-7W | 11 | 4 | Over |
| 08/22 | vs TOR | 3-10L | 9 | 0 | Over |
| 08/21 | vs TOR | 6-3W | 9 | 1 | Over |
| 08/20 | @ KC | 1-8L | 7 | 0 | Over |
| 08/19 | @ KC | 1-13L | 7 | 1 | Over |
| 08/18 | @ KC | 1-7L | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 08/16 | @ STL | 9-2W | 13 | 5 | Over |
| 08/15 | @ STL | 4-1W | 6 | 2 | Under |
| 08/14 | @ STL | 6-1W | 6 | 3 | Under |
| 08/13 | vs MIL | 4-3W | 6 | 1 | Under |
| 08/12 | vs MIL | 0-1L | 3 | 0 | Under |
| 08/11 | vs MIL | 3-8L | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 08/10 | vs MIA | 10-4W | 11 | 1 | Over |
| 08/09 | vs MIA | 4-6L | 10 | 1 | Over |
Pirates Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24 | @ CIN | 7-0W | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 08/23 | vs TEX | 0-1L | 8 | 0 | Under |
| 08/22 | vs TEX | 4-0W | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 08/21 | vs TEX | 3-4L | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 08/20 | @ SEA | 3-10L | 5 | 1 | Over |
| 08/19 | @ SEA | 7-2W | 9 | 3 | Over |
| 08/18 | @ SEA | 5-3W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 08/16 | vs SD | 2-8L | 8 | 1 | Over |
| 08/15 | vs SD | 0-3L | 9 | 0 | Under |
| 08/14 | vs SD | 1-2L | 7 | 0 | Under |
| 08/13 | vs LAD | 5-6L | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 08/12 | vs LAD | 1-4L | 9 | 1 | Under |
| 08/11 | vs LAD | 5-9L | 11 | 2 | Over |
| 08/10 | @ SD | 6-7L | 12 | 1 | Over |
| 08/09 | @ SD | 8-9L | 11 | 1 | Over |
Team’s Batting Order
| Cincinnati Reds | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 10.8 | 0.249 | 0.394 | 0.411 | 0.805 | 0.324 | 0.029 | |
| 10.7 | 13.8 | 0.262 | 0.486 | 0.390 | 0.876 | 0.352 | 0.044 | |
| 7.9 | 10.5 | 0.243 | 0.451 | 0.353 | 0.803 | 0.327 | 0.046 | |
| 8.6 | 11.5 | 0.238 | 0.432 | 0.370 | 0.802 | 0.325 | 0.042 | |
| 6.9 | 9.1 | 0.218 | 0.374 | 0.320 | 0.694 | 0.287 | 0.039 | |
|
#6
Ty France
|
7.2 | 9.4 | 0.228 | 0.370 | 0.351 | 0.721 | 0.297 | 0.031 |
|
#7
Noelvi Marte
|
7.1 | 9.2 | 0.195 | 0.318 | 0.240 | 0.558 | 0.236 | 0.026 |
| 6.7 | 8.6 | 0.252 | 0.380 | 0.316 | 0.696 | 0.289 | 0.032 | |
|
#9
Amed Rosario
|
6.5 | 8.1 | 0.302 | 0.411 | 0.342 | 0.753 | 0.312 | 0.007 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPS | wOBA | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | 10.4 | 0.278 | 0.408 | 0.347 | 0.755 | 0.312 | 0.024 | |
| 8.7 | 11.2 | 0.282 | 0.455 | 0.380 | 0.835 | 0.339 | 0.037 | |
|
#3
Joey Bart
|
7.3 | 9.7 | 0.273 | 0.497 | 0.393 | 0.891 | 0.359 | 0.060 |
| 7.7 | 9.9 | 0.246 | 0.400 | 0.306 | 0.706 | 0.293 | 0.037 | |
|
#5
Oneil Cruz
|
7.2 | 9.4 | 0.261 | 0.467 | 0.351 | 0.818 | 0.333 | 0.043 |
|
#6
Connor Joe
|
7.4 | 9.8 | 0.230 | 0.363 | 0.348 | 0.711 | 0.293 | 0.022 |
|
#7
Jared Triolo
|
6.6 | 8.7 | 0.198 | 0.288 | 0.326 | 0.615 | 0.256 | 0.021 |
|
#8
Jose Rojas
|
8.3 | 8.3 | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan | nan |
| 6.2 | 8.1 | 0.194 | 0.283 | 0.283 | 0.567 | 0.238 | 0.016 | |
| 4.8 | 6.1 | 0.212 | 0.303 | 0.258 | 0.561 | 0.235 | 0.000 |
Reds Notable Injuries
- Hunter Greene OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/15/24. Impact: 11.0
- Jeimer Candelario OUT (1B): Avg: 0.227 SLG:0.433 Last game: 08/21/24. Impact: 2.2
- Austin Wynns OUT (C): Avg: 0.412 SLG:0.647 Last game: 07/30/24. Impact: 2.0
- Jake Fraley OUT (OF): Avg: 0.267 SLG:0.363 Last game: 08/22/24. Impact: 1.6
Pirates Notable Injuries
- Marco Gonzales OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/09/24. Impact: 3.6
- Andrew McCutchen OUT (OF): Avg: 0.236 SLG:0.405 Last game: 08/18/24. Impact: 4.0
- Nick Gonzales OUT (2B): Avg: 0.258 SLG:0.381 Last game: 07/29/24. Impact: 1.7
- Ke’Bryan Hayes OUT (3B): Avg: 0.228 SLG:0.283 Last game: 08/19/24. Impact: 1.3
- Carmen Mlodzinski OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 07/31/24. Impact: 1.4
- Colin Holderman OUT (RP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/09/24. Impact: 0.1
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