The lead
June 27, 2026 - Pittsburgh - the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 in a slugfest at PNC Park, per the Associated Press recap on CBS Sports.
How the game turned
Both teams traded runs in a high-scoring Saturday affair. Cincinnati pushed across nine runs and held off a Pirates rally that fell two runs short.
Pitching and matchup notes
Neither bullpen could shut the door in a slugfest that favored the Reds' offense in the late innings.
Bats that changed the board
AthX Engine graded Cincinnati at 14 team FP on the Saturday card, sharing the featured tier with Colorado.
AthX Engine fantasy angle
AthX Engine still credits high-scoring road wins when the lineup stacks RBIs in a slugfest. Cincinnati's 14 team FP registers on the daily board, separate from dynamic pricing.
What comes next
The Reds and Pirates played again Sunday in Pittsburgh.
*Sources: MLB.com schedule, CBS Sports/AP recap, AthX Engine scoring. Information only; not financial advice.*
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