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Cincinnati Reds 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:05 PM ET · PNC ParkGame-day snapshot Jun 27, 4:15 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score28
Cincinnati Reds
75–87 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 28
9
9–7
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
82–80 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 52
7
T-Score52
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherRedsBurns leads Jones in P-Score (67 vs 62), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handPiratesPittsburgh has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
Recent formRedsCincinnati has won 7 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
Team strengthPiratesPittsburgh leads 52–28 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.
WeatherLow impact76°F, wind 2 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

CIN
Chase Burns RHP
Chase Burns
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.00
22nd
WHIP
1.05
61st
K/9
10.72
16th
BB/9
3.05
123rd
P-Score67i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.05
74th
OPS/R
–
IP
85.2
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.57
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
89
PIT
Jared Jones RHP
Jared Jones
Pittsburgh Pirates
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.75
73rd
WHIP
1.52
23rd
K/9
9.30
15th
BB/9
3.54
71st
P-Score62i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.77
86th
OPS/R
–
IP
20.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.23
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
29
How the starters differ
·Burns allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.05 WHIP compared with 1.52.
·Burns enters with a 2.00 ERA compared with Jones's 5.75.
·Burns allows the lower home-run rate: 1.05 vs 1.77 per nine.
·Burns owns a 10.7 K/9 compared with Jones's 9.3.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Burns arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam55%97.6
Slider39%90.2
Changeup5%90.2
Sinker0%97.1
Curveball0%81.9
Jones arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam47%98.2
Slider34%89.8
Changeup11%92.8
Curveball8%85.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Reds vs RHP (Jared Jones)
27th
in MLB
0.693OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Pirates vs RHP (Chase Burns)
6th
in MLB
0.749OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Cincinnati RedsOfficial lineupvs RHP Jared Jones
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Jones (BvP)
1Elly De La Cruz—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Sal Stewart—–––No MLB historyNo history
3JJ Bleday—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Eugenio Suárez—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Nathaniel Lowe—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Noelvi Marte—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Dane Myers—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Jose Trevino—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Edwin Arroyo—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Elly De La Cruz– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Sal Stewart– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3JJ Bleday– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Eugenio Suárez– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Nathaniel Lowe– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Noelvi Marte– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Dane Myers– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Jose Trevino– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Edwin Arroyo– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
Pittsburgh PiratesOfficial lineupvs RHP Chase Burns
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Burns (BvP)
1Jake Mangum—–––No MLB historyNo history
2Brandon Lowe—–––No MLB historyNo history
3Bryan Reynolds—–––No MLB historyNo history
4Nick Gonzales—–––No MLB historyNo history
5Ryan O'Hearn—–––No MLB historyNo history
6Marcell Ozuna—–––No MLB historyNo history
7Endy Rodríguez—–––No MLB historyNo history
8Tyler Callihan—–––No MLB historyNo history
9Jared Triolo—–––No MLB historyNo history
1Jake Mangum– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score2Brandon Lowe– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score3Bryan Reynolds– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score4Nick Gonzales– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score5Ryan O'Hearn– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score6Marcell Ozuna– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score7Endy Rodríguez– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Tyler Callihan– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score9Jared Triolo– / – · – HRvs hand – · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseCINCIN·PITPIT
AVG.229 30th.253 5th
OPS.699 25th.734 6th
Home runs213 4th186 13th
Runs666 27th767 6th
OBP.305 30th.330 4th
SLG.394 25th.404 9th
PitchingCINCIN·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.83vs4.14
CINPIT
WHIP1.44vs1.30
CINPIT
K/98.1vs9.3
CINPIT
HR Allowed214vs155
CINPIT
ResultsCINCIN·PITPIT
+18029th
Run differential
+3598th
75–87 Record82–80
7–3 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Cincinnati Reds (7–3)
L
W
W
W
L
L
W
W
W
W
Pittsburgh Pirates (6–4)
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
7—6
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Reds?+
Chase Burns (2.00 ERA, 9–1) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Pirates?+
Jared Jones (5.75 ERA, 1–1) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
4:05 PM ET at PNC Park.
Where is the game being played?+
PNC Park, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Reds and Pirates performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Pirates 6–7 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Chase Burns is at 67; Jared Jones is at 62. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.