The Pittsburgh Pirates open their homestand tonight with the first of three games with the Cincinnati Reds at PNC Park. First pitch is 7:05pm. Pre-game on WISR 680am will be 6:40pm. Chad Kuhl starts for the Pirates. Matt Harvey starts for the Reds. Since allowing one run over six innings against the Pirates in his first game with Reds, Harvey has allowed 13 runs over his last three starts.
The Pirates are 33-35 overall. They begin the weekend eight games behind first-place Milwaukee. The Brewers come to Pittsburgh Monday.