How to Watch Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Channel, Live Stream, Game Time – August 27
On Tuesday (at 6:40 p.m. ET), Ian Happ’s Chicago Cubs (66-66) visit Bryan Reynolds’ Pittsburgh Pirates (62-69).
Wanting to watch Chicago take on Pittsburgh? Keep reading for details on how to watch the game on TV or stream it live.
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Cubs vs. Pirates TV Channel and Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, August 27, 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
| Justin Steele (CHC) | Pitcher | Jared Jones (PIT) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 – 5 | W/L | 5 – 6 |
| 123 | IP | 91 |
| 3.07 | ERA | 3.56 |
| 1.065 | WHIP | 1.110 |
| 9.1 | K/9 | 9.7 |
| 2.3 | BB/9 | 2.7 |
Cubs vs. Pirates Top Hitters
Cubs
- Ian Happ is batting .237 with 30 doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 68 walks.
- Isaac Paredes has 23 doubles, a triple, 19 home runs and 60 walks while batting .229.
- Nico Hoerner has a slugging percentage of .347, a team-best for the Cubs. He’s hitting .255 with 27 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 38 walks.
- Cody Bellinger is batting .272 with 22 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 35 walks.
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Pirates
- Bryan Reynolds has an OPS of .800, fueled by an OBP of .343 to go with a slugging percentage of .457. All three of those stats are best among Pittsburgh hitters this season.
- Oneil Cruz has 117 hits, which is tops among Pittsburgh batters this season. He’s batting .265 with 50 extra-base hits.
- Bryan De La Cruz has collected 122 base hits, an OBP of .282 and a slugging percentage of .391 this season.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has eight home runs, 39 RBI and a batting average of .277 this season.
Cubs vs. Pirates Season Splits
Cubs
- Away from home this season, Chicago is 30-37.
- In night games, the Cubs are 35-37. In day games, they are 31-29.
- Chicago is 19-26 in one-run games this year.
- When facing righties, the Cubs have gone 56-51, and they are 10-15 against southpaws.
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Pirates
- The Pirates are 32-34 at home this season.
- The Pirates’ record in night games is 33-38, and they’ve gone 29-31 in matinees.
- Pittsburgh’s record in one-run games in 2024 is 21-26.
- When facing right-handers, the Pirates have gone 42-50, and they are 20-19 against left-handers.
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