Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, May 25, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Chicago Cubs
Record 29-24
Manager Craig Counsell
Game # 54
On This Date 63-63
Standing 3rd (2.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 8-12
Last 30 15-15
Home 18-11
Away 11-13
Extra Innings 4-2
vs. RHP 22-18
vs. LHP 7-6
1-Run Games 9-3
vs. East 11-5
vs. Central 5-5
vs. West 6-3
Inter-League 7-11

CHC Last 10 Games

Ben Brown (#32, 26, RHP, 1-2, 2.09)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 27-26
Manager Don Kelly
Game # 54
On This Date 64-59
Standing 5th (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 14-16
Home 13-13
Away 14-13
Extra Innings 3-6
vs. RHP 23-16
vs. LHP 4-10
1-Run Games 6-6
vs. East 3-7
vs. Central 11-8
vs. West 6-6
Inter-League 7-5

PIT Last 10 Games

Carmen Mlodzinski (#50, 27, RHP, 4-3, 3.96)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Apr 10, 2026 PIT2@CHC0
Sat, Apr 11, 2026 PIT4@CHC3(11)
Sun, Apr 12, 2026@CHC7 PIT6
DateAwayHomeTime
Mon, May 25, 2026CHC@PIT1:35pm
Tue, May 26, 2026CHC@PIT6:40pm
Wed, May 27, 2026CHC@PIT6:40pm
Thu, May 28, 2026CHC@PIT6:40pm
Fri, Jul 24, 2026CHC@PIT6:40pm
Sat, Jul 25, 2026CHC@PIT6:40pm
Sun, Jul 26, 2026CHC@PIT1:35pm
Fri, Sep 11, 2026PIT@CHC2:20pm
Sat, Sep 12, 2026PIT@CHC2:20pm
Sun, Sep 13, 2026PIT@CHC2:20pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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CHC Batters vs PIT Pitchers
CHC Batters Stats
PIT Pitchers Stats

Cubs Batters (4.77 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.42 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.77 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.42 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Mlodzinski 77. Bidois 66. Dotel 61. Lawrence 46. Montgomery* 49. Ramírez 60. Santana 48. Sisk* 31. Soto*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
13. Alcántara G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 ··· ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
25. Ballesteros* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···
3. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 1/ 1/.000 5/.200 4/1.000 1/.000 4/1.750
29. Busch* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.091 ··· ··· 3/3.333 ··· 1/ 3/.000 ··· 1/.000
20. Conforto* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· 3/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
4. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.182 ··· ··· 3/1.666 2/.000 1/ 1/2.000 3/ 2/.000
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/1.156 ··· ··· 4/.500 1/.000 5/2.000 2/.000 3/.666 3/.000
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/1.156 ··· ··· 6/.833 ··· 6/1.100 6/.500 ··· 3/2.000
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/.762 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/ 6/.167 1/ 1/3.000 3/.333
75. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.473 ··· ··· 7/.429 1/2.000 6/1.100 2/.000 3/.666 4/.250
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/1.100 ··· ··· 5/.400 ··· 6/1.000 7/.453 1/.000 1/.000

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Alcántara G ·  S ·  vP 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 .000 1 .000 0 0 0 0
9. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 89 .240 .352 .387 .739 56 .679 33 .845 .925 34 .756 0 0 3 1
25. Ballesteros* G ·  S ·  vP 131 .235 .313 .435 .748 123 .762 8 .536 .728 66 .357 0 0 6 0
3. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 237 .250 .338 .346 .684 172 .673 65 .712 .729 106 .651 2 0 4 3
29. Busch* G ·  S ·  vP 228 .230 .360 .380 .739 156 .788 72 .628 .552 111 .888 1 0 5 1
20. Conforto* G ·  S ·  vP 80 .284 .388 .537 .925 76 .928 4 .833 .949 48 .915 0 0 3 0
4. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 216 .228 .316 .370 .687 137 .637 79 .773 .711 101 .777 12 4 6 3
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 220 .214 .350 .429 .779 156 .851 64 .612 .614 100 .713 2 0 10 1
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 240 .255 .342 .375 .717 168 .677 72 .802 .693 109 .549 10 1 4 1
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 142 .296 .380 .392 .772 86 .645 56 .978 .793 59 .631 0 0 2 5
75. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 5 .250 .400 .500 .900 5 .900 5 .900 0 0 0 0
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 168 .248 .345 .421 .766 123 .726 45 .877 .698 98 .645 0 0 7 0
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 198 .189 .289 .349 .638 132 .641 66 .632 .741 81 .504 3 0 7 4
TOTAL .238 .336 .389 .725 .716 .746 .708 .659 34 6 60 25

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
50. Mlodzinski G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 50.0 3.96 7.9 216 .273 .716 92 .511 124 .872 .699 90 .767 2 2 0
35. Ashcraft G ·  S ·  vP ···X·····X···· 62.1 2.89 9.4 246 .215 .619 112 .558 134 .671 .677 130 .672 6 5 2
77. Bidois G ·  S ·  vP ··X··X··XX·o·· 5.1 3.38 6.8 21 .235 .997 8 .452 13 1.294 1.064 21 .997 2 1 1
36. Chandler G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 47.0 4.79 9.0 212 .201 .723 104 .623 108 .812 .701 104 .713 7 2 0
66. Dotel G ·  S ·  vP ···X·········· 7.2 2.35 7.0 31 .179 .544 16 .688 15 .350 .313 18 .333 1 0 0
23. Keller G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 64.1 3.64 6.4 257 .214 .588 99 .402 158 .701 .625 120 .585 4 7 2
61. Lawrence G ·  S ·  vP ··X·X··oX··X·· 20.1 5.31 9.7 96 .244 .805 58 .765 38 .868 .793 38 .814 3 0 0
46. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP X··o·o···oo··· 20.2 3.48 12.2 86 .218 .650 54 .696 32 .567 .621 35 .592 3 1 0
49. Ramírez G ·  S ·  vP XX··X··Xo·o··· 30.0 3.60 10.5 133 .218 .717 67 .559 66 .885 .740 61 .864 2 1 1
60. Santana G ·  S ·  vP ··X·o··o·Xo··· 21.1 5.48 6.3 95 .262 .824 43 .697 52 .928 .962 45 1.272 3 5 0
48. Sisk* G ·  S ·  vP ·o··oX··X·oX·· 22.1 1.61 10.5 88 .211 .601 41 .526 47 .672 .597 51 .490 1 4 4
30. Skenes G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 60.0 3.00 9.8 232 .185 .550 91 .598 141 .519 .537 122 .633 6 0 1
31. Soto* G ·  S ·  vP X····o···X··X· 24.1 2.22 11.1 94 .122 .429 64 .395 30 .503 .515 41 .438 1 1 0
TOTAL 3.84 8.8 .226 .674 .680 .713 46 34 11
PIT Batters vs CHC Pitchers
PIT Batters Stats
CHC Pitchers Stats

Pirates Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.40 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.83 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.40 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 32. Brown 88. Maton 41. Milner* 48. Palencia 39. Roberts 33. Rolison* 24. Thielbar* 49. Thornton 71. Webb
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
15. Cruz* G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/2.000 ··· 10/.200 3/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 5/.650 1/.000 ···
32. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/ 2/.500 4/.000 ··· ··· 3/.333 ··· 2/.000
34. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
3. Gonzales G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 1/2.000 2/.000 4/1.250 2/1.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 ···
6. Griffin G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000
2. Horwitz* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 1/.000 2/1.000 2/.500 2/1.000 1/5.000 3/.000 ··· 2/1.000
5. Lowe* G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 3/1.666 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 4/.750 11/1.420 3/.833
28. Mangum# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
24. Ozuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.400 4/.250 6/1.166 2/1.000 2/1.000 2/ 2/.000 2/1.000 2/2.500
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.833 6/.167 7/.000 5/.400 2/.000 1/.000 5/3.000 1/.000 6/.334
13. Rodríguez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
19. Triolo G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.500 ··· 1/.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
55. Valdez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
15. Cruz* G ·  S ·  vP 232 .250 .315 .453 .767 162 .729 70 .851 .745 110 .689 16 3 11 1
32. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 116 .139 .243 .257 .501 93 .528 23 .391 .555 51 .527 1 0 3 1
34. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 18 .294 .333 .294 .627 12 .606 6 .667 18 .627 0 0 0 0
3. Gonzales G ·  S ·  vP 189 .308 .365 .355 .720 129 .796 60 .547 .727 94 .744 3 2 0 4
6. Griffin G ·  S ·  vP 186 .266 .323 .391 .713 143 .706 43 .736 .778 102 .805 12 1 3 5
2. Horwitz* G ·  S ·  vP 176 .274 .381 .438 .819 150 .867 26 .537 .880 90 .889 1 0 5 1
5. Lowe* G ·  S ·  vP 208 .260 .351 .547 .898 150 .992 58 .660 .788 102 .931 0 0 13 1
28. Mangum# G ·  S ·  vP 103 .253 .327 .275 .601 70 .542 33 .718 .833 38 .601 6 0 0 1
24. Ozuna G ·  S ·  vP 179 .189 .279 .314 .594 126 .524 53 .768 .734 82 .715 0 0 5
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 227 .251 .379 .380 .759 150 .720 77 .829 .874 103 .755 4 0 4 1
13. Rodríguez# G ·  S ·  vP 25 .316 .480 .368 .848 24 .889 1 .000 .873 25 .848 0 0 0 1
19. Triolo G ·  S ·  vP 69 .234 .279 .266 .545 45 .517 24 .596 .702 43 .530 1 0 0 3
55. Valdez G ·  S ·  vP 9 .125 .222 .500 .722 7 .952 2 .000 9 .722 0 0 1 0
TOTAL .249 .332 .386 .718 .741 .661 .782 .742 48 7 55 29

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
32. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 38.2 2.09 9.3 154 .187 .483 72 .490 82 .477 .323 77 .408 1 6 0
18. Imanaga* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·· 64.2 4.04 9.3 261 .215 .665 187 .617 74 .788 .602 128 .783 10 3 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP o·X·Xo·X··oX·· 16.0 7.88 10.7 77 .286 .934 47 .738 30 1.233 1.309 53 .846 3 0 0
41. Milner* G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X··X··X··· 23.1 1.93 3.9 92 .195 .532 45 .525 47 .539 .483 39 .382 2 3 0
48. Palencia G ·  S ·  vP ····X··o··X··· 9.2 1.86 10.2 42 .263 .728 20 .461 22 .988 .846 23 .915 1 1 0
53. Rea G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 54.0 4.83 7.3 234 .268 .739 90 .664 144 .787 .787 117 .805 8 3 1
39. Roberts G ·  S ·  vP X·X···X·X····· 12.1 .73 5.8 45 .135 .451 24 .432 21 .467 .313 35 .458 0 1 1
33. Rolison* G ·  S ·  vP ·X··X··ooo··X· 15.0 3.60 9.0 60 .245 .775 36 1.034 24 .399 .813 47 .848 3 0 1
50. Taillon G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 55.1 5.20 7.6 233 .244 .825 118 .765 115 .890 .850 117 .845 17 7 2
24. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP o····X········ 10.2 3.38 10.1 47 .200 .654 33 .630 14 .718 .425 9 .661 2 2 0
49. Thornton G ·  S ·  vP ·o··XX···X··X· 8.2 2.08 5.2 33 .167 .576 18 .410 15 .767 .364 33 .576 1 1 0
71. Webb G ·  S ·  vP ··o··X·X··X·o· 21.2 2.91 10.4 94 .259 .707 37 .822 57 .632 .852 46 .423 3 1 1
36. Wicks* G ·  S ·  vP ·············· .0 .00 .0
TOTAL 4.12 8.1 .236 .704 .743 .737 73 39 10

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