The Cincinnati Reds (76-80) have a 2-0 series lead, hoping to sweep the Pittsburgh Pirates (72-83) on Sunday at Great American Ball Park, at 1:10 p.m. ET.

The Reds will look to Hunter Greene (9-4) against the Pirates and Paul Skenes (10-3).

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Reds vs. Pirates Pitcher Matchup Info

• Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
• Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
• TV: SportsNet PT
• Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
• Venue: Great American Ball Park
• Live Stream: Fubo
• Probable Pitchers: Greene – CIN (9-4, 2.83 ERA) vs Skenes – PIT (10-3, 2.07 ERA)

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Reds Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Hunter Greene

• The Reds will hand the ball to Greene (9-4) for his 25th start of the season.
• The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, Aug. 13, when he threw seven innings, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits against the St. Louis Cardinals.
• The 25-year-old has an ERA of 2.83, a 3.06 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.019 in 24 games this season.
• He has started 24 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 13 of them.
• Greene has made 20 starts of five or more innings in 24 chances this season, and averages 6 frames when he pitches.
• He has made 24 appearances and finished seven of them without allowing an earned run.

Hunter Greene vs. Pirates

• The Pirates have scored 640 runs this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB. They are batting .236 for the campaign with 149 home runs, 26th in the league.
• The Pirates have gone 9-for-39 with two doubles, a home run and six RBI in 10 1/3 innings this season against the right-hander.

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Pirates Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Paul Skenes

• The Pirates are sending Skenes (10-3) to the mound to make his 22nd start of the season. He is 10-3 with a 2.07 ERA and 158 strikeouts over 126 2/3 innings pitched.
• His most recent appearance was on Monday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when the right-hander went six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
• The 22-year-old has an ERA of 2.07, with 11.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 21 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .204 batting average against him.
• Skenes is trying to continue a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
• Skenes will aim to go five or more innings for his 21st straight start. He’s averaging six frames per outing.
• He has had five appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

Paul Skenes vs. Reds

• He will face a Reds offense that ranks 26th in the league with 1201 total hits (on a .234 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .395 (17th in the league) with 174 total home runs (15th in MLB play).
• Skenes has thrown 12 innings, giving up one earned run on eight hits while striking out 16 against the Reds this season.

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