On Monday, June 15, the Chicago Cubs (30-37) will send Marcus Stroman to the hill as they host the Pittsburgh Pirates (34-32), who will be giving the ball to Juan Carlos Oviedo, at Wrigley Field. The first pitch is scheduled for 8:05 PM ET.
Ahead of Chicago taking on Pittsburgh, you can find out how to watch the matchup in the article below.
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Chicago Cubs vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Time, TV and Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, June 15, 2023
- Time: 8:05 PM ET
- TV: MARQ
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs. Pirates Matchup Stats
- The Cubs average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 17th in MLB action with 74 total home runs.
- Chicago is 22nd in MLB, slugging .388.
- The Cubs rank 18th in the majors with a .244 batting average.
- Chicago ranks 19th in runs scored with 297 (4.4 per game).
- The Cubs rank 12th in baseball with a .326 on-base percentage.
- The Pirates’ 65 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
- Pittsburgh ranks 14th in the majors with a .409 team slugging percentage.
- The Pirates’ .249 batting average ranks 16th in the league this season.
- Pittsburgh has scored the 21st-most runs in the majors this season with 292 (4.4 per game).
- The Pirates have an on-base percentage of .327 this season, which ranks 11th in the league.
Cubs vs. Pirates 2023 Stats
| Cubs | Pirates | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.4 | Runs Scored (PG) | 4.4 |
| 17 | MLB Rank (RPG) | 17 |
| 4.4 | Runs Allowed (PG) | 4.6 |
| 11 | MLB Rank (RAPG) | 16 |
| .244 | Batting AVG | .249 |
| 18 | MLB Rank (BA) | 16 |
| .243 | Batting AVG Against | .253 |
| 12 | MLB Rank (BAA) | 22 |
| 74 | Home Runs | 65 |
| 17 | MLB Rank (HR) | 24 |
| 70 | Home Runs Allowed | 67 |
| 9 | MLB Rank (HRA) | 3 |
Cubs vs. Pirates Key Players
Cubs
- Nico Hoerner leads Chicago in runs batted in with 29 while batting .279.
- Dansby Swanson leads Chicago in runs batted in with 29 while batting .265 with six homers.
- Ian Happ leads Chicago in RBI with 29 while batting .261 with five home runs.
- Seiya Suzuki leads Chicago with a batting average of .282. He’s also hit six home runs with 21 RBI.
Pirates
- Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates in runs batted in (38) and has put up a team-high batting average of .286.
- Andrew McCutchen is batting .265 with seven doubles, nine home runs and 39 walks.
- Ke’Bryan Hayes is hitting .261 with 15 doubles, five triples, four home runs and 15 walks.
- Jack Suwinski’s 15 home runs are a team-high mark.
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