Pittsburgh Pirates at San Francisco Giants – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (May 08, 2026)

The Pittsburgh Pirates (21-17) are set to face the San Francisco Giants (14-23) in a matchup at Oracle Park. The Pirates enter the game on a two-game winning streak, showcasing a solid winning percentage of .553. They have performed well on the road, holding a record of 10-8 away from home. Key contributors for Pittsburgh include Oneil Cruz, who leads the team with 28 RBIs and 13 stolen bases, and Wilber Dotel, boasting an impressive 1.35 ERA.

In contrast, the Giants are currently on a two-game losing streak, with a winning percentage of .378. Their home record stands at 8-11, and they will look to turn their fortunes around against a competitive Pirates squad. Notable players for San Francisco include Casey Schmitt, who leads the team with 18 RBIs and 6 home runs. This matchup promises to be a critical contest for both teams as they navigate their respective seasons.

Pittsburgh Pirates at San Francisco Giants Game Information

Game Date: May 08, 2026
Game Time: 10:15 PM ET
TV Channel: MLB.TV – Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

San Francisco Giants Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 14-23
Home Record: 8-11
Away Record: 6-12
Division Record: 1-2
Streak: 2 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .378

Pittsburgh Pirates Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 21-17
Home Record: 11-9
Away Record: 10-8
Division Record: 9-7
Streak: 2 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .553

Stat Leaders

San Francisco Giants (14-23, #5 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Daniel Susac, 0.478
RBI Leader: Casey Schmitt, 18 RBI
Home Run Leader: Casey Schmitt, 6 HR
Runs Leader: Matt Chapman, 16 Runs
Hits Leader: Luis Arraez, 42 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Luis Arraez, 4 SB
ERA Leader: Caleb Kilian, 1.12 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Landen Roupp, 43 K
Wins Leader: Landen Roupp, 5 W
Saves Leader: Ryan Walker, 3 SV

Pittsburgh Pirates (21-17, #3 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Nick Gonzales, 0.309
RBI Leader: Oneil Cruz, 28 RBI
Home Run Leader: Brandon Lowe, 10 HR
Runs Leader: Bryan Reynolds, 27 Runs
Hits Leader: Ryan O’Hearn, 38 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Oneil Cruz, 13 SB
ERA Leader: Wilber Dotel, 1.35 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Paul Skenes, 46 K
Wins Leader: Paul Skenes, 5 W
Saves Leader: Gregory Soto, 3 SV

San Francisco Giants Injury Report

Erik Miller – Back (D15) – The San Francisco Giants placed LHP Erik Miller on the 15-day injured list.
Sam Hentges – Shoulder (D15) – The San Francisco Giants placed LHP Sam Hentges on the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder surgery.
José Buttó – Arm (D60) – The San Francisco Giants transferred RHP José Buttó to the the 60-day injured list with right arm fatigue.
Rowan Wick – Elbow (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Rowan Wick on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery.
Randy Rodríguez – Elbow (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Randy Rodríguez on the 60-day injured list due to a right elbow sprain.
Jason Foley – Shoulder (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Jason Foley on the 60-day injured list due to right shoulder surgery.
Daniel Susac – Elbow (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed C Daniel Susac on the 10-day injured list.
Hayden Birdsong – Forearm (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed RHP Hayden Birdsong on the 60-day injured list as he is scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery.
Harrison Bader – Hamstring (D10) – The San Francisco Giants placed OF Harrison Bader on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain.
Reiver Sanmartin – Hip (D60) – The San Francisco Giants placed LHP Reiver Sanmartin on the 60-day injured list with right hip flexor strain.
Jared Oliva – Wrist (D60) – The San Francisco Giants transferred OF Jared Oliva from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a left wrist hamate fracture.

Pittsburgh Pirates Injury Report

Jared Jones – Elbow (D60) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Jared Jones on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from his surgery.
Jake Mangum – Hamstring (Day-to-Day) – The Pirates announced that Mangum was scratched from Thursday’s (May 7) starting lineup due to left hamstring discomfort.
Chris Devenski – Illness (D15) – The Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Chris Devenski on the 15-day injured list due to illness.

San Francisco Giants Upcoming 2026 Schedule

May 08, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 09, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 10, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
May 11, 2026 at Los Angeles Dodgers
May 12, 2026 at Los Angeles Dodgers
May 13, 2026 at Los Angeles Dodgers
May 14, 2026 at Los Angeles Dodgers
May 15, 2026 at Athletics
May 16, 2026 at Athletics
May 17, 2026 at Athletics

Pittsburgh Pirates Upcoming 2026 Schedule

May 08, 2026 at San Francisco Giants
May 09, 2026 at San Francisco Giants
May 10, 2026 at San Francisco Giants
May 12, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
May 13, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
May 14, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
May 15, 2026 vs Philadelphia Phillies
May 16, 2026 vs Philadelphia Phillies
May 17, 2026 vs Philadelphia Phillies
May 19, 2026 at St. Louis Cardinals

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