How to Watch Pirates vs. Reds: TV Channel & Live Stream – August 7 Updated Aug. 7, 2025 3:23 p.m. ET sharefacebookxredditlink Data Skrive The Cincinnati Reds will look to TJ Friedl for continued success at the plate when they take the field against Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, in the first game of a four-game series at PNC Park. Here’s everything you need to watch the Pirates vs. Reds matchup.Keep up with MLB on FOX Sports.Reds vs. Cubs Highlights | MLB on FOX Check out the best moments between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs. ADVERTISEMENT Pirates vs. Reds Game Information & How to WatchWhen: Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:40 p.m. ETWhere: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: Watch on MLB Network, SportsNet PT, FDSOHBox Score: Fox SportsPirates vs. Reds PredictionScore Prediction: Pirates 4, Reds 3Total Prediction: Under 7 runsWin Probabilities: Pirates 51%, Reds 49% Pirates vs. Reds Head to Head Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Result 5/21/2025 Reds -1.5 8 -128 +108 3-1 PIT 5/20/2025 Reds -1.5 8 -147 +124 1-0 PIT 5/19/2025 Reds -1.5 8 -117 -102 7-1 CIN 4/13/2025 Reds -1.5 7.5 -185 +154 4-0 CIN 4/12/2025 Reds -1.5 8 -123 +103 5-2 CIN 4/11/2025 Reds -1.5 8 -168 +142 5-3 CIN 9/22/2024 Reds -1.5 8 -113 -106 2-0 PIT 9/21/2024 Reds -1.5 9 -122 +103 7-1 CIN 9/20/2024 Reds -1.5 9 -128 +108 8-3 CIN 8/25/2024 Pirates -1.5 8.5 -110 -110 4-3 PIT Pirates Last 10 Game Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 6-4 Runs Per Game 5.5 HR 12 ERA 5.25 K/9 8.5 Pirates Player InsightsOneil Cruz has a team-best 18 homers.Cruz’s home runs rank him 48th in MLB, and he ranks 96th in RBI.McCutchen has 16 doubles, 11 home runs and 41 walks while hitting .249.McCutchen ranks 129th in homers in MLB, and 161st in RBI.McCutchen carries a two-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a double, a home run, three walks and five RBIs.Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates with 53 runs batted in.Isiah Kiner-Falefa has a club-best .270 batting average.Kiner-Falefa is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is batting .350 with a double and four RBIs.Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup Aug. 2 @ Rockies L 8-5 Paul Skenes vs Austin Gomber Aug. 3 @ Rockies W 9-5 Mitch Keller vs Bradley Blalock Aug. 4 Giants W 5-4 Johan Oviedo vs Justin Verlander Aug. 5 Giants L 8-1 Mike Burrows vs Logan Webb Aug. 6 Giants L 4-2 Andrew Heaney vs Robbie Ray Aug. 7 Reds – Paul Skenes vs Brady Singer Aug. 8 Reds – Mitch Keller vs Chase Burns Aug. 9 Reds – TBA vs Nick Martinez Aug. 10 Reds – Mike Burrows vs Zack Littell Aug. 11 @ Brewers – Andrew Heaney vs Freddy Peralta Aug. 12 @ Brewers – Paul Skenes vs Jose Quintana Reds Last 10 Game Stats Stat Avg/Total Record 5-5 Runs Per Game 3.8 HR 8 ERA 3.80 K/9 9.7 Reds Player InsightsElly De La Cruz leads the squad with a batting average of .279, and paces the Reds in home runs, with 19 and runs batted in with 73.In all of the majors, De La Cruz ranks 41st in homers and 16th in RBI.Friedl is batting .275 with 16 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and 54 walks.Friedl ranks 148th overall in home runs and 171st in RBI this season.Spencer Steer has 15 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 32 walks while hitting .236.Matt McLain is hitting .223 with 12 doubles, 11 home runs and 41 walks.Reds Recent & Upcoming Games Date Opponent Score Pitching Matchup Aug. 1 Braves W 3-2 Brady Singer vs Bryce Elder Aug. 3 Braves L 4-2 Chase Burns vs Austin Cox Aug. 4 @ Cubs W 3-2 Nick Lodolo vs Mike Soroka Aug. 5 @ Cubs W 5-1 Zack Littell vs Shota Imanaga Aug. 6 @ Cubs L 6-1 Andrew Abbott vs Cade Horton Aug. 7 @ Pirates – Brady Singer vs Paul Skenes Aug. 8 @ Pirates – Chase Burns vs Mitch Keller Aug. 9 @ Pirates – Nick Martínez vs TBA Aug. 10 @ Pirates – Zack Littell vs Mike Burrows Aug. 11 Phillies – Andrew Abbott vs Taijuan Walker Aug. 12 Phillies – Brady Singer vs Ranger Suarez FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily. FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds What did you think of this story?