Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Live Stream: How to Watch MLB

The Cubs look to snap a two-game losing streak on Sunday afternoon when they host the Pirates

The Chicago Cubs host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon in the final game of the three-game series. The Cubs came into the series on a two-game winning streak, but they lost the first game to the Pirates 2-0 and then lost 4-3 in 11 innings in the second game. The two-game losing streak has dropped the Cubs to 6-8 on the season, and they currently sit in last place in the NL Central. They will now turn to Jameson Taillon on the mound as they try to avoid being swept by the Pirates. Taillon comes into Sunday 0-1 on the season with a 2.53 ERA. He lasted six innings in his last start, giving up four runs on seven hits against the Tampa Bay Rays.

How to Watch Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs Today:

Game Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026

Game Time: 2:20 p.m. ET

TV: SportsNet Pittsburgh, Marquee Sports Network, MLB.TV – Pittsburgh Pirates

Location: Wrigley Field

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The Pirates will counter with Bubba Chandler as they try to pick up a huge three-game sweep on the road against the Cubs.

Chandler is searching for his first win of the season, as he comes into Sunday 0-1 with a 3.12 ERA. He has gone 4.1 innings in each of his first two starts. In his last outing, he gave up three runs on five hits against the San Diego Padres.

The win on Saturday was the second in a row for the Pirates, and they have now won eight of their last 10. They now sit in first place in the NL Central at 9-5.

What Time Is The Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs?

The Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs game will take place on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 2:20 p.m. ET. Tune in and catch some great MLB action.

What Channel Is the Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago Cubs On?

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