Cincinnati Reds beat Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 on Eugenio Suárez’s ninth‑inning homer

Eugenio Suárez hit a three‑run home run with two outs in the ninth inning, turning a 7‑6 deficit into a 9‑7 victory for the Cincinnati Reds over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on June 27, 2026. The rally capped a game in which Sal Stewart opened with a solo homer, and Reds starter Chase Burns struck out a season‑high ten batters before exiting in the seventh. Chase Petty recorded his first major‑league save. Pittsburgh had briefly taken the lead in the eighth on a pinch‑hit homer by Esmerlyn Valdéz. The game followed a 36‑minute rain delay and was televised on SportsNet PT and streamed via Fubo, with betting lines showing the Reds at -120 and the Pirates at +100.