How to Watch Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: Channel, Live Stream, Game Time – August 26
Bryan Reynolds and the Pittsburgh Pirates (62-68) will open up a series versus Ian Happ and the Chicago Cubs (65-66) on Monday. First pitch at PNC Park is slated for 6:40 p.m. ET.
Ahead of Pittsburgh squaring off against Chicago, you can find out how to watch the matchup in the piece below.
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Pirates vs. Cubs TV Channel and Live Stream
- Date: Monday, August 26, 2024
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- TV: SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
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Probable Pitchers
| Mitch Keller (PIT) | Pitcher | Jameson Taillon (CHC) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 – 7 | W/L | 8 – 8 |
| 148.1 | IP | 126.2 |
| 3.76 | ERA | 3.77 |
| 1.213 | WHIP | 1.200 |
| 8.1 | K/9 | 7.2 |
| 2.4 | BB/9 | 1.8 |
Pirates vs. Cubs Top Hitters
Pirates
- Bryan Reynolds has a .343 on-base percentage and a .451 slugging percentage, both team-best marks for the Pirates. He’s hitting .279 with 24 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 44 walks.
- Oneil Cruz has 29 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .265, and leads his team with 116 hits.
- Bryan De La Cruz is batting .242 with 22 doubles, 18 home runs and 27 walks.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa is hitting .281 with 12 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 14 walks.
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Cubs
- Ian Happ has been key for Chicago with 105 hits, an OBP of .339 plus a slugging percentage of .458.
- Isaac Paredes has collected 101 hits this season to earn an on-base percentage of .334.
- Nico Hoerner leads Chicago in slugging percentage (.344) powered by 32 extra-base hits.
- Cody Bellinger is batting .271 with a .330 OBP and 52 RBI for Chicago this season.
Pirates vs. Cubs Season Splits
Pirates
- The Pirates are 32-33 at home in 2024.
- At night, the Pirates are 33-37. In day games, they are 29-31.
- In games decided by only one run, Pittsburgh has gone 21-26 in 2024.
- Against right-handers, the Pirates have gone 42-49, and against southpaws they are 20-19.
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Cubs
- This season Chicago is 29-37 on the road.
- The Cubs’ record in day games is 31-29, and in night games it’s 34-37.
- In games decided by just one run, Chicago has gone 19-26 in 2024.
- The Cubs are 55-51 against right-handers, and 10-15 against lefties.
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