The Pittsburgh Pirates (41-68) are on the road for four games against the Cincinnati Reds (58-51), with game two starting tonight at 7:10 PM. The Pirates are sending out JT Brubaker, who will be making his 20th start on the season. He has a 4.49 ERA in 102.1 innings, with 103 strikeouts and a 1.17 WHIP. The Reds are countering with left-handed pitcher Wade Miley, who will be making his 20th start. He has a 2.92 ERA in 114 innings, with 88 strikeouts and a 1.23 WHIP.
Prior to the game, the Pirates activated Colin Moran from the 10-day injured list and placed Ben Gamel on the injured list with a right hamstring strain.
Here are the lineups:
Pirates
Friday night baseball coming your way.#LetsGoBucs pic.twitter.com/s98RWmK2Om
— Pittsburgh Pirates (@Pirates) August 6, 2021
Reds
#Reds Lineup 08/06/21
1. Jonathan India 2B
2. Jesse Winker LF
3. Nick Castellanos RF
4. Joey Votto 1B
5. Mike Moustakas 3B
6. Kyle Farmer SS
7. Tyler Naquin CF
8. Tucker Barnhart C
9. Wade Miley PStarting Pitcher : Wade Miley
— Daily MLB Lineups (@DailyMLBLineup) August 6, 2021
Umpire Scorecard from yesterday. Strong overall game, but it’s always odd when you see someone do a great job despite an obvious weakness. In this case, inside to right-handed batters/outside for lefties
Umpire: Malachi Moore
Final: Reds 7, Pirates 4#ATOBTTR // #LetsGoBucs#CINvsPIT // #PITvsCIN pic.twitter.com/NBaaQ6GhXL— Umpire Scorecards (@UmpScorecards) August 6, 2021
