Following a three-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates (65-87) take on the Chicago Cubs (87-64) on Wednesday at 12:35 p.m. ET.
Cubs vs. Pirates: Sept. 17, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
- Time: 12:35 p.m. ET
- TV: MLB Network and SportsNet PT and MARQ
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Venue: PNC Park
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Cubs vs. Pirates Starting Pitchers
| Matthew Boyd (LHP) | Johan Oviedo (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | GS | 6 |
| 13-8 | W-L | 2-0 |
| 3.05 | ERA | 2.81 |
| 6.0 | IP/Start | 4.1 |
| 1.074 | WHIP | 1.169 |
| 7.7 | K/9 | 10.2 |
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Cubs vs. Pirates Team Stats
- The Cubs rank eighth in baseball with 203 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
- The Pirates rank last in Major League Baseball with just 107 home runs as a team.
- Chicago has the 11th-ranked batting average in MLB (.250).
- Pittsburgh has a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 28th among MLB teams.
- The Cubs have the No. 8 offense in MLB action scoring 4.9 runs per game (735 total runs).
- The Pirates have scored the fewest runs in the league this season with just 541 (3.6 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Cubs vs. Pirates
Cubs
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner | 145 | .301 | .351 | .401 | 6 | 59 | 166 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 145 | .248 | .290 | .485 | 29 | 90 | 137 |
| Ian Happ | 139 | .241 | .345 | .419 | 22 | 70 | 127 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 140 | .244 | .324 | .461 | 27 | 91 | 131 |
| Michael Busch | 143 | .259 | .337 | .498 | 29 | 80 | 127 |
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Pirates
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 145 | .241 | .311 | .396 | 15 | 71 | 134 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 127 | .239 | .334 | .376 | 13 | 55 | 107 |
| Oneil Cruz | 126 | .204 | .305 | .386 | 19 | 57 | 91 |
| Spencer Horwitz | 99 | .260 | .338 | .405 | 9 | 42 | 88 |
| Tommy Pham | 107 | .249 | .330 | .374 | 9 | 50 | 92 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Cubs Games
- Sept. 17: at Pirates, 12:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 18: at Reds, 7:15 p.m. ET
- Sept. 19: at Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 20: at Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 21: at Reds, 1:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 23: vs. Mets, 7:40 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Pirates Games
- Sept. 17: vs. Cubs, 12:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 19: vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 20: vs. Athletics, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 21: vs. Athletics, 1:35 p.m. ET
- Sept. 23: at Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET
- Sept. 24: at Reds, 6:40 p.m. ET