Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates
Sunday, August 2, 2026 · 17:40 UTC
Cincinnati Reds host Pittsburgh Pirates in MLB on Sunday, August 2, 2026, starting at 17:40 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.
Head-to-head record
These two sides have met 79 times in our head-to-head records, with 37 wins for Cincinnati Reds against 37 for Pittsburgh Pirates. Historically this fixture could hardly be more even. Meetings between the two average 9.5 runs per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Cincinnati Reds 0-2 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-09-22); Cincinnati Reds 7-1 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-09-21); Cincinnati Reds 8-3 Pittsburgh Pirates (2024-09-20).
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-22 | Cincinnati Reds | 0-2 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-09-21 | Cincinnati Reds | 7-1 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-09-20 | Cincinnati Reds | 8-3 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2024-08-25 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 4-3 | Cincinnati Reds |
| 2024-08-24 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2-10 | Cincinnati Reds |
Team statistics
Cincinnati Reds carry an Elo rating of 1500 in our model, and have won 60% of their recent games. Pittsburgh Pirates carry an Elo rating of 1500 in our model, and have won 50% of their recent games.
Cincinnati Reds
| Recent form | WWLWWLWWLL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 60% |
| Elo rating | 1500 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 4.1 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 5.1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
| Recent form | WWLLWLLWWL |
|---|---|
| Win rate | 50% |
| Elo rating | 1500 |
| Avg scored (recent) | 4 |
| Avg conceded (recent) | 4.3 |
🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates
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How BetEX AI analyses this fixture
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