How to Watch Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: Channel, Live Stream, Game Time – May 17
Connor Joe’s Pittsburgh Pirates (20-25) will play Nico Hoerner’s Chicago Cubs (25-20) on Friday at 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Information on how to watch Pittsburgh’s game against Chicago can be found in the below article.
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Pirates vs. Cubs TV Channel and Live Stream
- Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- TV: MLB Network
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Probable Pitchers
| Paul Skenes (PIT) | Pitcher | Kyle Hendricks (CHC) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 0 | W/L | 0 – 3 |
| 4 | IP | 26 |
| 6.75 | ERA | 10.04 |
| 2.000 | WHIP | 1.923 |
| 15.8 | K/9 | 7.3 |
| 4.5 | BB/9 | 3.8 |
Pirates vs. Cubs Top Hitters
Pirates
- Connor Joe has racked up an on-base percentage of .356 and has 37 hits, both team-best numbers for the Pirates, while hitting .285 with 10 doubles, six home runs and 14 walks.
- Bryan Reynolds is slugging .415 to lead his team, and has 12 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 24 walks while batting .250.
- Oneil Cruz has eight doubles, seven home runs and 11 walks while batting .259.
- Edward Olivares is hitting .237 with three doubles, five home runs and seven walks.
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Cubs
- Nico Hoerner leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.391) thanks to 14 extra-base hits.
- Christopher Morel is batting .208 with a .409 slugging percentage and 29 RBI this year.
- Mike Tauchman leads Chicago with an OBP of .385 this season while batting .263 with 25 walks and 27 runs scored.
- Cody Bellinger has seven home runs, 22 RBI and a batting average of .262 this season.
Pirates vs. Cubs Season Splits
Pirates
- Away from home in 2024, Pittsburgh is 11-13.
- In day games, the Pirates are 11-12. At night, they are 9-13.
- In one-run games this year, Pittsburgh is 8-7.
- Against righties, the Pirates have gone 10-19, and they are 10-6 against left-handers.
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Cubs
- At home this season, the Cubs are 13-7.
- The Cubs’ record at night is 14-11, and they’ve gone 11-9 in day games.
- So far this year, Chicago is 8-8 in one-run games.
- Against right-handers, the Cubs have gone 22-15, and against lefties they are 3-5.
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