On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Pirates (14-19) are hosting the Cincinnati Reds (9-25), at 1:35 PM ET, in the final game of a four-game series. The scheduled starters are Jose Quintana (1-1) for the Pirates, and Hunter Greene (1-5) for the Reds.
The Pirates secured a 3-1 win against the Reds yesterday. Zach Thompson registered the win after he threw six innings without giving up an earned run on one hit, while striking out three for his squad.
See everything you need to know about this game including the date, time, TV channel and how to stream it live online free. Watch this game live in the US on FuboTV (7-day free trial).
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What time is Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati?
- Game Day: Sunday, May 15, 2022
- Game Time: 13:35 ET, 12:35 CT, 11:35 MT, 10:35 PT
- Stadium: PNC Park
- TV: ATT Sportsnet Pittsburgh (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Live Stream: Watch online with fuboTV!
Who is favored to win Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati?
- Pittsburgh odds: -148
- Cincinnati odds: +128
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Who are the key players for Pittsburgh?
Starting pitcher (Quintana)
- Quintana (1-1) will take to the mound for the Pirates and make his seventh start of the season.
- The left-hander's last appearance was on Monday, when he threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers while allowing two hits.
- The 33-year-old has an ERA of 2.70 and 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, with a batting average against of .207 in six games this season.
Key hitters
- Ben Gamel is batting .298 with six doubles, a triple, three home runs and 12 walks.
- Daniel Vogelbach has five doubles, six home runs and 13 walks while hitting .265, and leads his team with 26 hits.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes is batting .312 with nine doubles and 18 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .411 and a slugging percentage of .394. Both lead the Pirates.
- Bryan Reynolds has three doubles, a triple, four home runs and 15 walks while hitting .214.
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Who are the key players for Cincinnati?
Starting pitcher (Greene)
- Greene (1-5) gets the starting nod for the Reds in his seventh start of the season. He's put together a 7.62 ERA in 26 innings pitched, with 35 strikeouts.
- The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he went 5 1/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up four hits.
- The 22-year-old has an ERA of 7.62, with 12.1 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. Opponents are batting .291 against him.
Key hitters
- Brandon Drury is leading the Reds with 26 hits.
- Tommy Pham's .358 on-base percentage and .389 slugging percentage both pace his team.
- Tyler Stephenson is batting .324 with five doubles, four home runs and six walks.
- Tyler Naquin is batting .255 with 10 doubles, a triple, two home runs and seven walks.
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Key stats for Pittsburgh vs. Cincinnati
- The Pirates rank 23rd in MLB action with 27 total home runs.
- The Pirates average 0.7 homers per game when playing at home this season (12 total in home outings).
- The Reds average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, seventh-most in the league.
- In 20 games away from home this season, their pitchers average 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings.
- The Reds' 29 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.
- They've hit 16 homers, an average of 0.8 per game, in 20 road contests this season.
- The Pirates pitching staff ranks 21st in MLB with a collective 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Pirates pitchers have a 7.3 strikeouts per nine innings rate at home this season.
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