Current-feed record
+8wins for Reds
51% Reds · 49% Pirates
The split has held steady across the schedule change: 23-29 since 2023.
Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates H2H Record
NL Central rivalry
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds lead Pirates213to205since 2002
Current-feed record from 2002 through 2026.
2026 season series: Pirates lead 7-6
Data updated 5 min read
At a glance
Current-feed analysis, 2002 to 2026
Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates insights
Recent form
9-11last 20
Reds won 10-2 on Aug 2, 2026
Where it matters
1Postseason game
1 postseason game across 1 postseason since 2002.
Schedule context
- Reds built the series lead before the 2023 schedule change, taking 190 of 366 decided meetings (52%).
- Since the schedule balanced out they are 23-29, or 44% to Reds.
Reds vs Pirates postseason head-to-head record
Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates have a verified postseason subset inside the current-feed record. The playoff games are included in the overall total, not added on top of it.
- Postseason record
- Pirates 1-0
- 1 postseason game since 2002
- Playoff share
- 0.2%
- Share of recorded meetings in this feed
- Regular season
- 417
- Recorded non-postseason meetings
Win Percentage
213W
205W
CIN
PIT
51%49%
Cincinnati RedsPittsburgh Pirates
Recent Games
Last 10 Games
Aug 2
CIN 10-2 PIT
CINAug 1
CIN 1-4 PIT
PITJul 31
CIN 8-7 PIT
CINJul 30
CIN 3-2 PIT
CINJun 28
PIT 9-4 CIN
PITJun 27
PIT 7-9 CIN
CINJun 26
PIT 4-6 CIN
CINMay 3
PIT 1-0 CIN
PITMay 2
PIT 17-7 CIN
PITMay 1
PIT 9-1 CIN
PIT| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | CIN | PIT | 10–2 | CIN |
| Aug 1, 2026 | CIN | PIT | 1–4 | PIT |
| Jul 31, 2026 | CIN | PIT | 8–7 | CIN |
| Jul 30, 2026 | CIN | PIT | 3–2 | CIN |
| Jun 28, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 9–4 | PIT |
| Jun 27, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 7–9 | CIN |
| Jun 26, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 4–6 | CIN |
| May 3, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 1–0 | PIT |
| May 2, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 17–7 | PIT |
| May 1, 2026 | PIT | CIN | 9–1 | PIT |
Last Meeting
Aug 2, 2026Final
CIN
10
HOME
PIT
2
AWAY
Redswon by8runs
Snapped Pirates' streak·Game 418 since 2002
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Cincinnati Reds won the most recent meeting
1
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 3.3 runs on average
3.3runs
Momentum (Last 10 vs Archive since 2002)
CIN-Neutral
Last 1050%
Archive since 200251%
PIT-Neutral
Last 1050%
Archive since 200249%
Last 10 Results
CIN / PIT
Record since 2002
Season Split & Biggest Wins
Regular season vs Postseason record, plus each team's largest margin of victory
Regular Season417 games
213
204
Postseason1 games
0
1
Cincinnati Reds Biggest Win
14–1+13 runs
Apr 6, 2021
Pittsburgh Pirates Biggest Win
14–0+14 runs
Aug 24, 2019
Decade Breakdown
Choose a decade to scope the current-feed page
Season by Season
| Season ↓ | CIN ↕ | PIT ↕ | Games ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2025 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2023 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2021 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2019 | 7 | 12 | 19 |
| 2018 | 5 | 14 | 19 |
| 2017 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2016 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2015 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2014 | 12 | 7 | 19 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| 2012 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
| 2011 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2010 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2009 | 13 | 5 | 18 |
| 2008 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 2007 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2006 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2005 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2004 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2003 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2002 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
All 25 seasons are shown in the table above.
Home / Away Split
AWAY
96-111
CIN
AWAY
94-117
PIT
Betting Context
Betting context since 2002
How this pairing has settled: run margins, totals and break-even prices derived from its historical record. These are final-score frequencies, not results against a closing line. We do not hold historical sportsbook prices for these games.
One-run games
30.4%
Share of the 418 decided meetings settled by exactly one run.
Won by 2 or more
69.6%
A 2+ run margin crosses 1.5, but this is not a historical line result. Average gap: 3.3.
Average total
8.7runs
Final-score average without accounting for park, bullpen or weather.
Home side wins
54.5%
Share of decided meetings won by the listed home team.
Totals ladder
Where the combined score landed against the half-run lines a book normally posts. Half runs cannot push, so every meeting falls on one side.
| Line | Over | Under | Over rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 233 | 185 | 55.7% |
| 8.5Closest to even | 204 | 214 | 48.8% |
| 9.5 | 160 | 258 | 38.3% |
Fair price from the base rate
The decimal price that corresponds exactly to each club's win share in this archive. It describes the record and does not estimate the next game.
Cincinnati Reds
213 W · 51%1.96
Pittsburgh Pirates
205 W · 49%2.04
A base rate is not a forecast. Starting pitchers, lineups, injuries and venue all matter more to a single game than a multi-season head-to-head record.
Last 20 meetings vs full history
One-run games
35%vs 30.4% full archive
+4.6% in the last 20
Won by 2 or more
65%vs 69.6% full archive
-4.6% in the last 20
Average total
9.4 runsvs 8.7 runs full archive
+0.7 runs in the last 20
Seasons 2025 to 2026. The comparison shows whether the last 20 final scores differ from the longer archive, without assigning a cause or predicting what comes next.
View the break-even percentages in another odds format with the odds converter, or compare current prices for Reds and Pirates in the oddsmatcher.
Questions about this record: Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates
What is the Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates postseason record?
The postseason subset contains 1 game: Cincinnati Reds have 0 wins and Pittsburgh Pirates has 1 win. Those games are already included in the current-feed record since 2002.
How do recent Cincinnati Reds vs Pittsburgh Pirates results compare with the record since 2002?
The latest 10 decided meetings are split 5-5. Cincinnati Reds lead the decided record 213-205. The recent window is a subset of the current-feed record since 2002, so the page reports the two separately.
Methodology & Data Sources
Current MLB game logs come from the balldontlie API and cover the 2002 season onward. Scores and schedule anomalies are checked against the official MLB Stats API. Spring training is excluded, while results from earlier franchise identities are merged into the current club.
The betting context summarizes completed final scores only. It contains no sportsbook closing lines and summarizes only completed games. Report a possible error through our contact page with the matchup and game date.
Last updated Sources: balldontlie, MLB Stats API
Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates have met 418 times in this archive, which covers the 2002 season onward.