How to Watch Pirates at Cubs (June 12): Stream MLB Live, TV Channel

The Cubs begin a 10-game home stand on Thursday night when they host the rival Pirates. Watch for free on Fubo today.

The Chicago Cubs return home on Thursday to take on the division-rival Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs are finally back home after a long nine-game road trip that saw them go 4-5. They lost four of their last six games and have dropped two straight series. Despite the losses the Cubs still sit at 41-27 on the season and are still in first place in the NL Central. They have a 13.5 game lead on the Pirates, who currently sit in last place. The Cubs will now turn to Jameson Taillon on the mound as they try and avoid a second straight loss. Taillon has been pitching well and comes into Thursday 6-3 with a 3.54 ERA. He has given up just one run in three of his last four starts and the Cubs have won four straight with him on the mound. In his last outing he went seven innings and gave up just one run in a win over the Detroit Tigers.

How to Watch Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs Today:

Game Date: Thursday, June 12, 2025

Game Time: 8:00 p.m. ET

TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh

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