Reds vs. Pirates Odds & Betting Predictions - May 2, 2026

Reds at Pirates

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Starting Pitchers
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Carmen Mlodzinski logoC.MlodzinskiPittsburgh Pirates logo4.131-2
Rhett Lowder logoR.LowderCincinnati Reds logo3.183-1

Reds at Pirates Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Reds
20-12
+1.5
+1.5-193
o8-115
+111
Pirates
17-16
u8.5
-1.5+158
u8-105
-135
location pinSaturday 8:05 p.m.
May 02, 2026
PNC ParkPittsburgh
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Reds vs. Pirates Expert Picks
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Top Shelf Action 🥃
Last 30d: 262-278-11 (+24.2u)
Over 4.5 (F5)+100
1.35u
#EV 5.38%
tonysartori99
Last 30d: 22-27-0 (-4.2u)
Under 8.5-117
1u
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 239-274-11 (-17.3u)
CIN +120
0.42u

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Reds vs. Pirates Public Betting Percentages

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Reds

Public

48%

Bets%

52%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pirates
18-159-99-611-87-7
Reds
20-1210-810-46-314-9

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Pirates
19-1412-67-812-77-7
Reds
20-11-113-57-6-16-314-8-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Pirates
17-169-98-711-86-8
Reds
20-1210-810-46-314-9

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 1stCINW 9-1-1.5 WO 8PIT -133
Apr 30thSTLL 5-10-1.5 LO 7STL -250
Apr 29thSTLL 4-5-1.5 LO 8.5STL -131
Apr 28thSTLL 7-11-1.5 LO 8.5STL -160
Apr 27thSTLL 2-4-1.5 LU 8STL -121

Reds vs. Pirates Injury Updates

Reds Injuries

  • Nick Lodolo
    SP

    Lodolo is out with finger

    Out

  • Hunter Greene
    SP

    Greene is out with elbow

    Out

Pirates Injuries

  • Jared Jones
    SP

    Jones is out with elbow

    Out

Reds vs. Pirates Starting Lineups
Reds Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Rhett Lowder logoRR.Lowder, P3-13.181.1776.62
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
TJ Friedl logo1T.Friedl, CF.198.276.2972
Matt McLain logo2M.McLain, 2B.203.319.3052
Elly De La Cruz logo3E.De La Cruz, SS.273.345.54710
Sal Stewart logo4S.Stewart, 3B.271.362.5519
Nathaniel Lowe logo5N.Lowe, DH.273.355.6185
Spencer Steer logo6S.Steer, RF.242.327.4555
JJ Bleday logo7J.Bleday, LF.222.417.5561
Jose Trevino logo8J.Trevino, C.125.176.1250
Ke'Bryan Hayes logo9K.Hayes, 3B.125.186.2001
Pirates Starting Lineup
Projected
PITCHERW-LERAWHIPK/9
Carmen Mlodzinski logoRC.Mlodzinski, P1-24.131.4479.53
HITTERSAVGOBPSLGHR
Oneil Cruz logo1O.Cruz, CF.254.317.5089
Brandon Lowe logo2B.Lowe, 2B.243.333.5328
Bryan Reynolds logo3B.Reynolds, LF.254.395.4244
Ryan O'Hearn logo4R.O'Hearn, RF.310.394.4785
Nick Gonzales logo5N.Gonzales, 3B.333.385.3800
Marcell Ozuna logo6M.Ozuna, DH.165.232.2723
Spencer Horwitz logo7S.Horwitz, 1B.241.364.3683
Konnor Griffin logo8K.Griffin, SS.232.295.3372
Joey Bart logo9J.Bart, C.195.244.2931

Reds vs. Pirates Odds Comparison

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Reds at Pirates Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Reds
20-12
N/A
N/A
Pirates
17-16
N/A
N/A