Paul Skenes struck out nine and pitched two-hit ball through five innings, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 2-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.

The Cincinnati Reds (76-81) fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates (73-83) 2-0 on Sunday afternoon. Here are our postgame takeaways: Greene Looked Good in Return Hunter Greene made his first start since August 13th against the Cardinals and he looked good.

Pittsburgh rookie ace Paul Skenes struck out nine in five scoreless innings while O'Neil Cruz and Nick Yorke homered to lead the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates past the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Sunday afternoon.

Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates take the field on Sunday at Great American Ball Park against Hunter Greene, who is starting for the Cincinnati Reds. First pitch will be at 1:10 p.m.

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Preview the Sept. 22 matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.