At PNC Park on Friday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (four consecutive wins) play the Cincinnati Reds at 6:35 PM ET.
The favored Pirates (-140 moneyline odds to win) play at home against the Reds (+119). The starting pitchers are Mitch Keller (1-0) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, and Graham Ashcraft (2-0) for the Cincinnati Reds.
These clubs meet again following the Pirates’ 4-3 victory over the Reds yesterday. Roansy Contreras (6.2 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 8 K) picked up the win for the Pirates. Jack Suwinski went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Luke Weaver (6.0 IP, 4 R, 4 H, 8 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Reds.