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MLB Game Preview · May 21, 2025

Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates

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

FinalPNC Park2:05 p.m.

Game at a glance

Cincinnati Reds visits Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, with first pitch scheduled for 2:05 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Cincinnati Reds

  1. 1TJ FriedlCFSeason—
  2. 2Santiago Espinal3BSeason—
  3. 3Elly De La CruzSSSeason—
  4. 4Austin HaysDHSeason—
  5. 5Spencer Steer1BSeason—
  6. 6Tyler StephensonCSeason—
  7. 7Connor JoeLFSeason—
  8. 8Matt McLain2BSeason—
  9. 9Rece HindsRFSeason—

Pittsburgh Pirates

  1. 1Oneil CruzCFSeason—
  2. 2Isiah Kiner-FalefaSSSeason—
  3. 3Bryan ReynoldsDHSeason—
  4. 4Spencer Horwitz1BSeason—
  5. 5Alexander CanarioRFSeason—
  6. 6Ke'Bryan Hayes3BSeason—
  7. 7Adam Frazier2BSeason—
  8. 8Tommy PhamLFSeason—
  9. 9Henry DavisCSeason—

Pitching matchup

Brady Singer is lined up for Cincinnati Reds, opposite Andrew Heaney for Pittsburgh Pirates. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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