The Pittsburgh Pirates (52-71) visit the Chicago Cubs (68-53) for a road game in Chicago on Saturday. The game begins at 2:20 p.m. ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates: Aug. 16, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, August 16, 2025
- Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
- TV: Fox Sports 1 and MARQ and SportsNet PT
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs. Pirates Starting Pitchers
| Shota Imanaga (LHP) | Mike Burrows (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GS | 14 |
| 8-5 | W-L | 1-4 |
| 3.19 | ERA | 4.66 |
| 5.2 | IP/Start | 4.2 |
| 0.969 | WHIP | 1.241 |
| 7.4 | K/9 | 9.2 |
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Cubs vs. Pirates Team Stats
- The Cubs are sixth-best in baseball with 170 total home runs.
- The Pirates rank last in Major League Baseball with just 87 home runs as a team.
- Chicago's .251 batting average is ninth-best in the majors.
- Pittsburgh's .232 batting average ranks 25th in the majors this season.
- The Cubs score the fifth-most runs in baseball (607 total, five per game).
- The Pirates are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking last with just 435 total runs (3.5 per game) this season.
Hitters To Watch In Cubs vs. Pirates
Cubs
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | 118 | .263 | .376 | .454 | 18 | 62 | 114 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 118 | .259 | .297 | .523 | 27 | 79 | 119 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 116 | .249 | .319 | .502 | 27 | 85 | 112 |
| Nico Hoerner | 117 | .292 | .339 | .375 | 4 | 47 | 130 |
| Michael Busch | 114 | .263 | .346 | .508 | 24 | 68 | 101 |
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Pirates
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 116 | .244 | .302 | .401 | 13 | 61 | 111 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 105 | .243 | .330 | .377 | 11 | 41 | 91 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 106 | .269 | .307 | .336 | 1 | 33 | 96 |
| Tommy Pham | 84 | .263 | .334 | .365 | 5 | 33 | 75 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 71 | .257 | .327 | .375 | 5 | 33 | 65 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Cubs Games
- Aug. 16: vs. Pirates, 2:20 p.m. ET
- Aug. 17: vs. Pirates, 2:20 p.m. ET
- Aug. 18: vs. Brewers, 2:20 p.m. ET
- Aug. 18: vs. Brewers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Aug. 19: vs. Brewers, 8:05 p.m. ET
- Aug. 20: vs. Brewers, 8:05 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Pirates Games
- Aug. 16: at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. ET
- Aug. 17: at Cubs, 2:20 p.m. ET
- Aug. 18: vs. Blue Jays, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Aug. 19: vs. Blue Jays, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Aug. 20: vs. Blue Jays, 12:35 p.m. ET
- Aug. 22: vs. Rockies, 6:40 p.m. ET