Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs, at PNC Park, May 27, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Chicago Cubs
Record 29-26
Manager Craig Counsell
Game # 56
On This Date 58-67
Standing 3rd (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 0-10
Last 20 6-14
Last 30 13-17
Home 18-11
Away 11-15
Extra Innings 4-2
vs. RHP 22-20
vs. LHP 7-6
1-Run Games 9-4
vs. East 11-5
vs. Central 5-7
vs. West 6-3
Inter-League 7-11

CHC Last 10 Games

Jameson Taillon (#50, 34, RHP, 2-4, 5.20)

Pittsburgh Pirates

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record 29-26
Manager Don Kelly
Game # 56
On This Date 53-62
Standing 3rd (4.5 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 10-10
Last 30 15-15
Home 15-13
Away 14-13
Extra Innings 3-6
vs. RHP 24-16
vs. LHP 5-10
1-Run Games 7-6
vs. East 3-7
vs. Central 13-8
vs. West 6-6
Inter-League 7-5

PIT Last 10 Games

Bubba Chandler (#36, 23, RHP, 1-6, 4.60)

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
Mon, May 25, 2026@PIT2 CHC1
Tue, May 26, 2026@PIT12 CHC1
DateAwayHomeTime
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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Cubs Batters (4.64 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.29 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.64 RS/G) vs. Pirates Pitchers (4.29 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 36. Chandler 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 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
9. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/ ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
25. Ballesteros* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/2.334 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ···
3. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 1/ 1/.000 5/.200 4/1.000 1/.000 4/1.750
29. Busch* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 1/.000 3/3.333 ··· 1/ 4/.000 ··· 1/.000
20. Conforto* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 4/1.000 ··· 3/2.000 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
4. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/1.666 2/.000 1/ 1/2.000 3/ 2/.000
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 1/.000 1/.000 4/.500 1/.000 5/2.000 2/.000 3/.666 3/.000
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 6/.833 ··· 6/1.100 7/.429 ··· 4/1.417
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.500 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/ 6/.167 2/2.000 1/3.000 4/.250
75. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 7/.429 1/2.000 6/1.100 2/.000 3/.666 5/.200
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 5/.400 ··· 6/1.000 8/.542 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 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 .000 1 .000 .000 2 .000 0 0 0 0
9. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 92 .234 .352 .377 .728 59 .665 33 .845 .890 37 .728 0 0 3 1
25. Ballesteros* G ·  S ·  vP 138 .240 .319 .430 .749 130 .762 8 .536 .733 64 .349 0 0 6 0
3. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 245 .259 .343 .356 .699 180 .694 65 .712 .759 107 .683 2 1 4 4
29. Busch* G ·  S ·  vP 237 .231 .359 .390 .748 165 .798 72 .628 .588 110 .945 1 0 6 1
20. Conforto* G ·  S ·  vP 84 .268 .369 .507 .876 80 .877 4 .833 .864 50 .876 0 0 3 0
4. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 224 .224 .314 .362 .676 145 .623 79 .773 .687 100 .713 12 4 6 3
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 228 .212 .346 .423 .770 164 .835 64 .612 .608 99 .718 2 0 10 1
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 246 .252 .337 .369 .707 173 .669 73 .790 .673 105 .548 10 1 4 1
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 147 .300 .381 .392 .773 90 .662 57 .959 .793 59 .666 0 0 2 5
75. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 8 .286 .375 .429 .804 8 .804 .667 8 .804 0 0 0 1
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 173 .235 .335 .403 .738 127 .712 46 .808 .670 94 .524 0 0 7 0
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 205 .183 .284 .337 .621 139 .616 66 .632 .697 83 .403 3 0 7 4
TOTAL .236 .333 .385 .718 .710 .738 .697 .644 34 7 61 28

PIT Pitchers

PIT Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
36. Chandler G ·  S ·  vP ····X·····X··· 47.0 4.60 9.0 212 .201 .723 104 .623 108 .812 .701 104 .713 7 2 0
35. Ashcraft G ·  S ·  vP X····X·····X·· 68.2 2.75 9.2 275 .221 .626 128 .569 147 .678 .680 137 .601 6 5 2
77. Bidois G ·  S ·  vP X···X··X··XX·o 7.0 2.57 9.0 26 .182 .780 10 .347 16 1.027 .717 26 .780 2 1 1
66. Dotel G ·  S ·  vP ·X···X········ 10.2 1.69 8.4 41 .158 .456 19 .579 22 .333 .269 16 .500 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 35 .893 3 0 0
50. Mlodzinski G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X·····X· 55.0 3.76 7.5 238 .272 .723 99 .528 139 .864 .716 112 .771 3 2 1
46. Montgomery* G ·  S ·  vP ··X··o·o···oo· 20.2 3.48 12.2 86 .218 .650 54 .696 32 .567 .621 32 .650 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···X·o··o·Xo· 22.1 5.24 6.4 100 .261 .816 47 .709 53 .909 .933 42 .995 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 48 .478 1 4 4
30. Skenes G ·  S ·  vP ···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 ·oX····o···X·· 25.1 2.13 11.0 97 .118 .415 67 .376 30 .503 .479 41 .386 1 1 0
TOTAL 3.72 8.8 .225 .670 .672 .691 47 34 12

Pirates Batters (4.91 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.49 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Pirates Batters (4.91 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.49 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 50. Taillon 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 17/.368 ··· 10/.200 3/2.000 3/.666 2/1.000 5/.650 1/.000 1/2.000
32. Davis G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 1/ 2/.500 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/.333 1/5.000 2/.000
34. Garcia G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ···
3. Gonzales G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/.400 1/2.000 3/1.000 4/1.250 2/1.000 2/1.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000
6. Griffin G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.333 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000
2. Horwitz* G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.833 1/.000 2/1.000 3/2.667 2/1.000 2/4.500 3/.000 1/2.000 2/1.000
5. Lowe* G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/1.198 3/1.666 3/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 4/.750 12/1.278 3/.833
28. Mangum# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
24. Ozuna G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.962 4/.250 7/1.286 2/1.000 2/1.000 3/.333 2/.000 2/1.000 3/1.666
10. Reynolds# G  ·   S  ·   vP 24/.788 6/.167 7/.000 5/.400 2/.000 2/.000 5/3.000 1/.000 7/.572
13. Rodríguez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/2.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ···
19. Triolo G  ·   S  ·   vP 13/1.007 ··· 2/1.000 3/.666 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000
55. Valdez G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/ ··· ··· ···

PIT Batters

PIT Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
15. Cruz* G ·  S ·  vP 240 .265 .329 .461 .790 166 .736 74 .908 .791 113 .709 17 3 11 2
32. Davis G ·  S ·  vP 123 .139 .238 .278 .515 97 .564 26 .346 .574 52 .581 1 0 4 2
34. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP 22 .238 .273 .238 .511 15 .481 7 .571 .000 22 .511 0 0 0 0
3. Gonzales G ·  S ·  vP 198 .304 .359 .354 .712 133 .771 65 .586 .711 95 .669 3 2 0 4
6. Griffin G ·  S ·  vP 195 .261 .323 .381 .704 148 .691 47 .745 .757 103 .772 12 1 3 6
2. Horwitz* G ·  S ·  vP 184 .289 .391 .467 .858 155 .912 29 .562 .949 90 1.003 1 0 6 1
5. Lowe* G ·  S ·  vP 216 .270 .356 .550 .907 154 1.000 62 .683 .812 103 .968 0 0 13 1
28. Mangum# G ·  S ·  vP 104 .250 .324 .272 .595 70 .542 34 .697 .815 32 .515 6 0 0 1
24. Ozuna G ·  S ·  vP 188 .185 .271 .304 .575 130 .507 58 .733 .682 86 .704 0 0 5
10. Reynolds# G ·  S ·  vP 235 .256 .379 .390 .768 154 .714 81 .866 .886 103 .785 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 70 .246 .290 .277 .567 45 .517 25 .653 .768 44 .565 1 0 0 3
55. Valdez G ·  S ·  vP 14 .167 .286 .667 .952 8 .821 6 1.133 1.400 14 .952 0 0 2 0
TOTAL .252 .333 .391 .724 .741 .682 .789 .747 49 7 58 32

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
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
32. Brown G ·  S ·  vP ·X·····X····X· 44.2 2.01 9.5 178 .186 .483 84 .432 94 .528 .365 92 .409 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 47 .776 3 0 0
41. Milner* G ·  S ·  vP X···o·X··X··X· 24.1 2.59 4.1 98 .216 .574 51 .606 47 .539 .569 41 .545 2 3 0
48. Palencia G ·  S ·  vP o·····X··o··X· 10.2 2.53 10.1 46 .262 .778 23 .399 23 1.185 .932 27 .970 2 1 0
53. Rea G ·  S ·  vP ···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··X··ooo·· 16.2 3.24 8.6 69 .250 .757 42 .964 27 .439 .779 50 .924 3 0 1
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 ·X·o··XX···X·· 9.2 2.79 4.7 38 .200 .692 21 .607 17 .794 .688 38 .692 2 1 0
71. Webb G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o··X·X··X· 22.2 2.78 10.7 99 .267 .712 40 .757 59 .681 .846 47 .391 3 1 1
36. Wicks* G ·  S ·  vP X············· 4.1 16.62 10.4 24 .409 1.095 16 .913 8 1.464 1.095 24 1.095 1 1 0
TOTAL 4.23 8.2 .240 .710 .753 .746 76 40 10

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