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MLB Game Preview · August 8, 2025

Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalPNC Park8:10 p.m.

Game at a glance

Cincinnati Reds visits Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, with first pitch scheduled for 8:10 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Cincinnati Reds

  1. 1TJ FriedlCF
  2. 2Matt McLain2B
  3. 3Elly De La CruzSS
  4. 4Austin HaysDH
  5. 5Gavin LuxLF
  6. 6Miguel Andujar1B
  7. 7Tyler StephensonC
  8. 8Jake FraleyRF
  9. 9Ke'Bryan Hayes3B

Pittsburgh Pirates

  1. 1Spencer Horwitz1B
  2. 2Tommy PhamLF
  3. 3Bryan ReynoldsDH
  4. 4Oneil CruzCF
  5. 5Jack SuwinskiRF
  6. 6Jared TrioloSS
  7. 7Liover Peguero2B
  8. 8Henry DavisC
  9. 9Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B

Pitching matchup

Chase Burns is lined up for Cincinnati Reds, opposite Mitch Keller for Pittsburgh Pirates. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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