Reds vs. Pirates Prediction, Odds, Start Time: 2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets for August 8 by Proven Model

Reds vs. Pirates prediction, odds, start time: 2025 MLB picks, best bets for August 8 by proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Cincinnati Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for Friday's matchup at PNC Park in Pittsburgh

Pirates Preview: Keller Looks to Lead Bucs to Another Win vs. Reds

The Pittsburgh Pirates blanked the Cincinnati Reds 7-0 to open a four-game set at PNC Park. Paul Skenes earned his third straight win after throwing six-scoreless innings while Henry Davis and Bryan Reynolds each homered to pace the offense. The Pirates (50-66) will look to make it back-to-back wins against the Reds (60-56) to start the series on Friday night behind Mitch Keller. First pitch is set for 6:40 p.m. ET, and the game will be broadcas…