Reds and Pirates game delayed due to heavy rain at Great American Ball Park
Sports Illustrated • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 12:25 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026

The Cincinnati Reds' matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates is currently delayed after rain caused a stoppage in the third inning. Prior to the delay, Andrew Abbott struggled with his command on the mound. The situation left both teams waiting as weather conditions remained unfavorable for play. No new resumption time has been announced yet, as the teams and officials monitor the rain.
- •Game started with rain impacting play conditions.
- •Delay occurred in the third inning at Great American Ball Park.
- •Andrew Abbott lost command before the game halted.
- •Teams await weather updates for possible resumption.
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