The Pittsburgh Pirates (12-26) match up against the Atlanta Braves (18-19) on Friday at PNC Park after a seven-game losing streak. The contest begins at 6:40 p.m. ET.
Braves vs. Pirates: May 9, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, May 9, 2025
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- TV: SportsNet PT and FDSSO
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
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Braves vs. Pirates Starting Pitchers
| Bryce Elder (RHP) | Bailey Falter (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | GS | 7 |
| 2-1 | W-L | 1-3 |
| 5.06 | ERA | 5.06 |
| 5.1 | IP/Start | 5.1 |
| 1.375 | WHIP | 1.205 |
| 6.2 | K/9 | 6.8 |
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Braves vs. Pirates Team Stats
- The Braves are 13th in MLB play with 41 total home runs.
- The Pirates rank 28th in Major League Baseball with just 26 home runs as a team.
- Atlanta ranks 20th in the majors with a .240 batting average.
- Pittsburgh ranks 27th in MLB with a team batting average of just .219.
- The Braves rank 19th in runs scored with 149, 4.0 per game.
- The Pirates have scored the 29th-most runs in the league this season with just 118 (3.1 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Braves vs. Pirates
Braves
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Olson | 37 | .229 | .366 | .405 | 6 | 20 | 30 |
| Ozzie Albies | 37 | .233 | .294 | .363 | 5 | 15 | 34 |
| Marcell Ozuna | 34 | .276 | .430 | .440 | 5 | 13 | 32 |
| Austin Riley | 37 | .286 | .329 | .487 | 8 | 25 | 44 |
| Michael Harris II | 37 | .229 | .245 | .354 | 3 | 22 | 33 |
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Pirates
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneil Cruz | 35 | .246 | .377 | .484 | 8 | 18 | 30 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 32 | .257 | .350 | .400 | 3 | 12 | 27 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 37 | .219 | .281 | .351 | 5 | 19 | 33 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 35 | .254 | .306 | .313 | 1 | 14 | 34 |
| Adam Frazier | 35 | .229 | .293 | .314 | 2 | 10 | 24 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Braves Games
- May 9: at Pirates, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 10: at Pirates, 4:05 p.m. ET
- May 11: at Pirates, 1:35 p.m. ET
- May 12: vs. Nationals, 7:15 p.m. ET
- May 13: vs. Nationals, 7:15 p.m. ET
- May 14: vs. Nationals, 7:15 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Pirates Games
- May 9: vs. Braves, 6:40 p.m. ET
- May 10: vs. Braves, 4:05 p.m. ET
- May 11: vs. Braves, 1:35 p.m. ET
- May 12: at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ET
- May 13: at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ET
- May 14: at Mets, 7:10 p.m. ET