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FinalFinal lineupsNL Central

Cincinnati Reds 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

4:05 PM ET · PNC ParkStats updated Jun 27, 4:15 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score29
Cincinnati Reds
74–85 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 29
9
9–7
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
81–78 · 3rd NL Central · T-Score 53
7
T-Score53
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherRedsThe starters are close overall, but Burns owns the better strikeout and control profile.
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 53–29 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
2.86
21st
WHIP
1.17
56th
K/9
10.79
17th
BB/9
3.27
120th
P-Score69i
FIP
3.17
HR/9
0.99
71st
OPS/R
0.499
IP
154.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.09
Road ERA3.46
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
3.87
88th
WHIP
1.12
37th
K/9
10.87
14th
BB/9
2.86
85th
P-Score59i
FIP
3.51
HR/9
1.11
95th
OPS/R
0.648
IP
97.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.68
Road ERA3.54
Last 5 starts
ERA
6.23
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
29
How the starters differ
·Burns enters with a 2.86 ERA compared with Jones's 3.87.
·Burns has produced a quality start in 50% of outings versus 0%.
·Burns owns a 2.57 ERA over his last five starts, compared with 6.23 for Jones.
·Burns enters with a 3.46 road ERA; Jones owns a 4.68 ERA at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricBurnsJonesNote
ERA−6596Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.173.51
WAR4.42.1Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Burns arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam56%97.6
Slider39%90.2
Changeup5%90.1
Sinker0%97.0
Curveball0%81.9
Jones arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam46%98.2
Slider35%89.8
Changeup11%92.9
Curveball8%85.6

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Reds vs RHP (Jared Jones)
27th
in MLB
0.691OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Pirates vs RHP (Chase Burns)
5th
in MLB
0.751OPS
.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.228 30th.253 5th
OPS.700 25th.735 6th
Home runs211 4th182 13th
Runs655 26th753 6th
OBP.305 30th.331 4th
SLG.395 22nd.404 10th
PitchingCINCIN·PITPIT
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.85vs4.15
CINPIT
WHIP1.45vs1.30
CINPIT
K/98.1vs9.3
CINPIT
HR Allowed212vs151
CINPIT
ResultsCINCIN·PITPIT
+11229th
Run differential
+27411th
74–85 Record81–78
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 69; Jared Jones is at 59. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.