# SUPERIORITY: Cincinnati Reds OUTCLASSED—Mitch Keller and Bryan Reynolds HUMILIATE Rivals

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Podcast: [Locked On Pirates - Daily Podcast On The Pittsburgh Pirates](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-pirates-daily-podcast-on-the-pittsburgh-pirates-63933)
Published: 2026-05-04T04:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Pittsburgh Pirates dismantle Cincinnati Reds with a relentless display, leaving the Reds searching for answers. Mitch Keller’s dominant pitching, including a vintage seven-inning, three-hit performance, anchors a weekend where the Bucs outscored their division rivals and showcased elite zone control at the plate. Brian Reynolds stands out with a surge in walk rate and a rejuvenated approach, while Henry Davis, Connor Griffin, and O’Neill Cruz add firepower throughout the lineup. Gary Morgan spotlights the Pirates’ balanced attack, the evolution of Reynolds as a patient threat, and why trade rumors around Mitch Keller never made sense. Are the Reds truly a match for the Bucs, or was this series a sign of a shifting hierarchy in the NL Central? Key topics include pitching depth, offensive versatility, and what it’ll take for the Pirates to sustain this momentum on an upcoming West Coast swing.

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