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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2026-05-02 · Day game · PNC Park · Att: 23763 · 43°F, Overcast · Wind 10 mph, Out To RF · 3:02

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 17–7. Cincinnati Reds opened the scoring in the 1st — Nathaniel Lowe hits a ground-rule double (5) on a fly ball to left field. JJ Bleday scores. Elly De La Cruz scores. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 1st — Nick Gonzales grounds out, second baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Spencer Steer. Bryan Reynolds scores. Ryan O'Hearn to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Nathaniel Lowe hits a ground-rule double (5) on a fly ball to left field. JJ Bleday scores. Elly De La Cruz scores — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	7	11
PIT	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	17	19

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
TJ Friedl CF	3	1	1	0	0	0
Rece Hinds RF	1	0	0	0	0	1
JJ Bleday LF	4	3	2	2	1	1
Elly De La Cruz SS	2	1	1	0	1	1
Matt McLain SS	2	0	0	0	0	1
Sal Stewart 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2
Nathaniel Lowe DH	4	0	2	3	0	2
Spencer Steer 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Will Benson CF	4	2	2	1	0	1
Tyler Stephenson C	4	0	2	0	0	1
Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B	4	0	0	0	0	2

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Oneil Cruz CF	6	2	2	1	0	2
Brandon Lowe 2B	1	3	1	1	4	0
Jared Triolo 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Reynolds LF	3	3	2	1	2	1
Jake Mangum LF	0	1	0	0	0	0
Billy Cook RF	1	0	1	0	0	0
Ryan O'Hearn RF	4	3	2	3	1	2
Nick Gonzales 2B	5	1	2	2	1	1
Marcell Ozuna DH	5	3	3	3	1	2
Spencer Horwitz 1B	5	0	2	3	1	0
Konnor Griffin SS	5	1	4	2	1	0
Henry Davis C	6	0	0	1	0	1