Cincinnati Reds (20-12, second in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (17-16, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Rhett Lowd

The Pittsburgh Pirates planned out the next outing for their young starting pitcher.

Apparently all the Pirates needed was for the calendar to flip from April to May. And to swap out red-clad NL Central opponents. Henry Davis certainly didn’t mind. Whatever the case, the Pirates endured a 91-minute delay and greeted the Cincinnati Reds with a barrage of home runs,

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Bats Go Cold, Reds Woes Against Pirates Continue in 9-1 Loss

Henry Davis hit his first two home runs of the season, Mitch Keller pitched seven innings of three-hit ball, and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 9-1 to end a five-game losing streak.

Henry Davis is about as no-nonsense as they come these days. The Pittsburgh Pirates catcher is ultra-competitive and […] The post Henry Davis Gives Himself Plenty of Reasons to Smile in Pirates’ Win Over Reds appeared first on Pittsburgh Baseball Now.

Pirates slugger Oneil Cruz spent a little time with the world's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, during Thursday's game vs. Cardinals