How to Watch Reds vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 8

Updated Aug. 8, 2025 3:22 p.m. ET

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TJ Friedl and Oneil Cruz will be among the stars on display when the Cincinnati Reds face the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at PNC Park.

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Reds vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
8/7/2025	Pirates	-1.5	6.5	-168	+140	7-0 PIT
5/21/2025	Reds	-1.5	8	-128	+108	3-1 PIT
5/20/2025	Reds	-1.5	8	-147	+124	1-0 PIT
5/19/2025	Reds	-1.5	8	-117	-102	7-1 CIN
4/13/2025	Reds	-1.5	7.5	-185	+154	4-0 CIN
4/12/2025	Reds	-1.5	8	-123	+103	5-2 CIN
4/11/2025	Reds	-1.5	8	-168	+142	5-3 CIN
9/22/2024	Reds	-1.5	8	-113	-106	2-0 PIT
9/21/2024	Reds	-1.5	9	-122	+103	7-1 CIN
9/20/2024	Reds	-1.5	9	-128	+108	8-3 CIN

Elly De La Cruz has a team-high batting average of .279, while leading the Reds in home runs (19) and runs batted in (73).
De La Cruz is 41st in home runs and 16th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
De La Cruz has collected a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .190 with a double and an RBI.
Friedl is hitting .278 with 17 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 54 walks.
Friedl is 149th in homers and 171st in RBI on the year.
Friedl has nine games in a row with at least one hit. In his last 10 outings he is batting .378 with two doubles, a home run, seven walks and four RBIs.
Spencer Steer is batting .234 with 15 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 32 walks.
Matt McLain has 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 41 walks while batting .226.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Aug. 3	Braves	L 4-2	Chase Burns vs Austin Cox
Aug. 4	@ Cubs	W 3-2	Nick Lodolo vs Mike Soroka
Aug. 5	@ Cubs	W 5-1	Zack Littell vs Shota Imanaga
Aug. 6	@ Cubs	L 6-1	Andrew Abbott vs Cade Horton
Aug. 7	@ Pirates	L 7-0	Brady Singer vs Paul Skenes
Aug. 8	@ Pirates	-	Chase Burns vs Mitch Keller
Aug. 9	@ Pirates	-	Nick Martinez vs TBA
Aug. 10	@ Pirates	-	Zack Littell vs Mike Burrows
Aug. 11	Phillies	-	Andrew Abbott vs Taijuan Walker
Aug. 12	Phillies	-	Brady Singer vs Ranger Suarez
Aug. 13	Phillies	-	Chase Burns vs Cristopher Sanchez

Cruz leads the Pirates with 18 home runs.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Cruz's home run total is 48th and his RBI tally is 91st.
Andrew McCutchen has 16 doubles, 11 home runs and 45 walks while batting .249.
McCutchen ranks 130th in homers and 161st in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Bryan Reynolds has racked up a team-high 54 runs batted in.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa paces the Pirates with a team-leading batting average of .270.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Aug. 3	@ Rockies	W 9-5	Mitch Keller vs Bradley Blalock
Aug. 4	Giants	W 5-4	Johan Oviedo vs Justin Verlander
Aug. 5	Giants	L 8-1	Mike Burrows vs Logan Webb
Aug. 6	Giants	L 4-2	Andrew Heaney vs Robbie Ray
Aug. 7	Reds	W 7-0	Paul Skenes vs Brady Singer
Aug. 8	Reds	-	Mitch Keller vs Chase Burns
Aug. 9	Reds	-	TBA vs Nick Martínez
Aug. 10	Reds	-	Mike Burrows vs Zack Littell
Aug. 11	@ Brewers	-	Andrew Heaney vs Freddy Peralta
Aug. 12	@ Brewers	-	Paul Skenes vs Jose Quintana
Aug. 13	@ Brewers	-	Mitch Keller vs Brandon Woodruff