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# STARTING PITCHERS — Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
Slate date: 2026-07-30
Generated: 2026-08-04 06:32:02 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~548 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Great American Ball Park (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 4
- Status: Final — Pittsburgh Pirates 2, Cincinnati Reds 3 (at generation time)
- Away: Pittsburgh Pirates [PIT] — record 55-55 (.500)
    Probable starter: Yohan Ramírez — 6-3, 3.00 ERA, 60.0 IP, 69 K / 36 BB, 1.35 WHIP (1 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-30 @ Cincinnati Reds (ND): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 39 pitches
      Last 1 starts: 2.0 IP, 0 ER (0.00 ERA), 4 K / 1 BB, 1.00 WHIP
- Home: Cincinnati Reds [CIN] — record 51-57 (.472)
    Probable starter: Rhett Lowder — 3-7, 5.42 ERA, 83.0 IP, 70 K / 37 BB, 1.52 WHIP (16 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-30 vs Pittsburgh Pirates (ND): 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 5 K, 1 HR, 90 pitches
      2026-07-24 @ St. Louis Cardinals (ND): 5.0 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 76 pitches
      2026-07-18 @ Colorado Rockies (L): 2.1 IP, 11 H, 8 R, 8 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 48 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 13.1 IP, 12 ER (8.10 ERA), 11 K / 2 BB, 1.43 WHIP

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