
How to Watch Reds vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 20
Updated May. 20, 2025 3:24 p.m. ET
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Will Benson and the Cincinnati Reds will see Bailey Falter at the rubber for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the second game of a three-game series, Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET.
Here's everything you need to know to watch the Reds vs. Pirates game.
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Reds vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:40 p.m. ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: Watch on SportsNet PT, FDSOH
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Reds vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Reds 5, Pirates 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
- Win Probabilities: Reds 52%, Pirates 48%
Reds vs. Pirates Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 8/25/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 8.5 | -110 | -110 | 4-3 PIT |
| 8/24/2024 | Reds | -1.5 | 9 | -111 | -108 | 10-2 CIN |
| 8/23/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 8 | -116 | -103 | 6-5 PIT |
Reds Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.2 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 3.34 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
Reds Player Insights
- Elly De La Cruz is the Reds best power option, connecting on eight round-trippers this season in addition to collecting 33 RBI, both team highs.
- De La Cruz's home runs place him 40th in MLB, and he ranks 14th in RBI.
- TJ Friedl has eight doubles, a triple, three home runs and 23 walks while batting .275.
- Friedl ranks 175th in homers in baseball, and 121st in RBI.
- Gavin Lux leads the Reds with a .294 batting average.
- Austin Hays is batting .330 with six doubles, six home runs and seven walks.
- Hays is riding a six-game hitting streak into this one. In his last 10 outings he is batting .278 with three doubles, a home run, a walk and six RBIs.
Reds Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15 | White Sox | W 7-1 | Nick Martinez vs Bryse Wilson |
| May 16 | Guardians | W 5-4 | Brady Singer vs Tanner Bibee |
| May 17 | Guardians | W 4-1 | Brent Suter vs Slade Cecconi |
| May 18 | Guardians | W 3-1 | Andrew Abbott vs Luis Ortiz |
| May 19 | @ Pirates | W 7-1 | Nick Lodolo vs Mitch Keller |
| May 20 | @ Pirates | - | Nick Martínez vs Bailey Falter |
| May 21 | @ Pirates | - | Brady Singer vs Andrew Heaney |
| May 23 | Cubs | - | Chase Petty vs Matthew Boyd |
| May 24 | Cubs | - | Andrew Abbott vs Colin Rea |
| May 25 | Cubs | - | Nick Lodolo vs Ben Brown |
| May 26 | @ Royals | - | Nick Martínez vs Michael Lorenzen |
Pirates Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 2.4 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 3.41 |
| K/9 | 7.3 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Oneil Cruz paces the Pirates with eight long balls.
- Cruz's home run total puts him 40th in MLB, and he is 121st in RBI.
- Andrew McCutchen has seven doubles, three home runs and 20 walks while batting .241.
- McCutchen ranks 175th overall in home runs and 179th in RBI this year.
- Bryan Reynolds has sent home a team-high 22 runs batted in.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has three doubles, a triple, a home run and eight walks while batting .282.
Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14 | @ Mets | W 4-0 | Bailey Falter vs Clay Holmes |
| May 16 | @ Phillies | L 8-4 | Andrew Heaney vs Ranger Suarez |
| May 17 | @ Phillies | L 5-2 | Carmen Mlodzinski vs Zack Wheeler |
| May 18 | @ Phillies | L 1-0 | Paul Skenes vs Mick Abel |
| May 19 | Reds | L 7-1 | Mitch Keller vs Nick Lodolo |
| May 20 | Reds | - | Bailey Falter vs Nick Martínez |
| May 21 | Reds | - | Andrew Heaney vs Brady Singer |
| May 22 | Brewers | - | Carmen Mlodzinski vs TBA |
| May 23 | Brewers | - | Paul Skenes vs Freddy Peralta |
| May 24 | Brewers | - | Mitch Keller vs Quinn Priester |
| May 25 | Brewers | - | Bailey Falter vs Logan Henderson |
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