The Cincinnati Reds are set to battle the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 22, 2024, at PNC Park. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:40 PM under a clear sky. Nick Lodolo will take the mound for the Reds, carrying a 4.554 ERA, while Paul Skenes, with a 2.296 ERA, will pitch for the Pirates. In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Reds are currently 11th with a record of 61-65 and a .480 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 18-17, placing them 4th within the division. The team has won 5 of their last 10 games but is coming off a loss. At home, the Reds have 31 wins to 34 losses, and away, they record 30 wins and 31 losses. They have secured 21 victories in day games versus 40 in night games, totaling 555 runs scored while allowing 529. Conversely, the Pirates are ranked 12th in the division with a 59-66 record, reflecting a .470 winning percentage. They hold a division record of 17-15, ranking 5th. Recent performance shows 3 wins in their last 10 games, including a recent win. Their home record stands at 29-32, with an away record of 30-34. The Pirates have won 30 day games and 29 night games, scoring 518 runs and conceding 546.