How to Watch Astros at Pirates (June 5): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

Ryan Gusto will battle Mike Burrows on the mound as the Astros close out this series against the Pirates on Thursday.

The Houston Astros will close out this three-game series on the road against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The series is split at one game each, going into this series-deciding game. The Astros took the first game on Tuesday night on the road with a 3-0 shutout win. Lance McCullars Jr picked up the win, throwing 6.0 scoreless innings with seven strikeouts. Isaac Parede and Christian Walker both homered on their lone hits of the night. Paredes’ homer was a two-run knock.

How to Watch Houston Astros at Pittsburgh Pirates Today:

Game Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025

Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET

TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh

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The Pirates bounced back on Wednesday behind a 5.1 scoreless inning performance from Mike Burrows. He also had six strikeouts, only conceding five hits. Isiah Kiner-Falefa and Andrew McCuthen had one RBI each for the team. Adam Frazier wasn’t credited with the RBI, but his ground out scored Spencer Horwitz for the last run.