
How to Watch Blue Jays vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 20
Updated Aug. 20, 2025 9:22 a.m. ET
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The Toronto Blue Jays and Bo Bichette head into the final of a three-game series against Andrew McCutchen and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday at PNC Park.
Take a look at everything you need to know to watch the Blue Jays vs. Pirates game.
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Blue Jays vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 12:35 p.m. ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: Watch on SportsNet PT, SNET
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Blue Jays vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Blue Jays 5, Pirates 4
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Blue Jays 51%, Pirates 49%
Blue Jays vs. Pirates Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/19/2025 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 7.5 | -146 | +123 | 7-3 TOR |
| 8/18/2025 | Pirates | -1.5 | 7 | -114 | -105 | 5-2 PIT |
| 6/2/2024 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 8 | -167 | +138 | 5-4 TOR |
| 6/1/2024 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 7.5 | -154 | +130 | 8-1 PIT |
| 5/31/2024 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 8 | -179 | +150 | 5-3 TOR |
| 5/7/2023 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 9 | -130 | +110 | 10-1 TOR |
| 5/6/2023 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -138 | +117 | 8-2 TOR |
| 5/5/2023 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 9 | -167 | +142 | 4-0 TOR |
| 9/4/2022 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 8 | -214 | +178 | 4-3 TOR |
| 9/3/2022 | Blue Jays | -1.5 | 8.5 | -166 | +142 | 4-1 TOR |
Blue Jays Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 17 |
| ERA | 4.19 |
| K/9 | 8.2 |
Blue Jays Player Insights
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s .298 average and 21 homers both put him atop the Blue Jays leaderboard this season.
- Guerrero's home runs rank him 40th in the majors, and he ranks 37th in RBI.
- Bo Bichette has made the most of his opportunities as he leads his team with 82 runs batted in.
- Bichette ranks 80th in home runs in MLB, and 13th in RBI.
- Bichette has five games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .350 with two doubles, two walks and four RBIs.
- George Springer has 18 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 51 walks while hitting .292.
- Springer has at least one base hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .263 with two home runs, a walk and four RBIs.
- Ernie Clement is hitting .277 with 24 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 21 walks.
Blue Jays Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 | Rangers | W 6-5 | Chris Bassitt vs Jacob deGrom |
| Aug. 16 | Rangers | W 14-2 | Eric Lauer vs Patrick Corbin |
| Aug. 17 | Rangers | L 10-4 | Jose Berrios vs Nathan Eovaldi |
| Aug. 18 | @ Pirates | L 5-2 | Kevin Gausman vs Paul Skenes |
| Aug. 19 | @ Pirates | W 7-3 | Max Scherzer vs Mitch Keller |
| Aug. 20 | @ Pirates | - | Chris Bassitt vs Johan Oviedo |
| Aug. 22 | @ Marlins | - | Shane Bieber vs Cal Quantrill |
| Aug. 23 | @ Marlins | - | Eric Lauer vs Janson Junk |
| Aug. 24 | @ Marlins | - | José Berrios vs Eury Perez |
| Aug. 25 | Twins | - | Kevin Gausman vs Bailey Ober |
| Aug. 26 | Twins | - | Max Scherzer vs TBA |
Pirates Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 2-8 |
| Runs Per Game | 3 |
| HR | 5 |
| ERA | 6.56 |
| K/9 | 9 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Bryan Reynolds has put up a team-best 62 runs batted in.
- Reynolds' home run total places him 117th in the majors, and he ranks 58th in RBI.
- Andrew McCutchen has 17 doubles, 11 home runs and 51 walks while batting .238.
- McCutchen is 147th in home runs and 167th in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa leads the Pirates' lineup with a .262 batting average.
- Tommy Pham is hitting .260 with 12 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 34 walks.
Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 15 | @ Cubs | W 3-2 | Braxton Ashcraft vs Colin Rea |
| Aug. 16 | @ Cubs | L 3-1 | Mike Burrows vs Shota Imanaga |
| Aug. 17 | @ Cubs | L 4-3 | Carmen Mlodzinski vs Javier Assad |
| Aug. 18 | Blue Jays | W 5-2 | Paul Skenes vs Kevin Gausman |
| Aug. 19 | Blue Jays | L 7-3 | Mitch Keller vs Max Scherzer |
| Aug. 20 | Blue Jays | - | Johan Oviedo vs Chris Bassitt |
| Aug. 22 | Rockies | - | Braxton Ashcraft vs Antonio Senzatela |
| Aug. 23 | Rockies | - | Mike Burrows vs Kyle Freeland |
| Aug. 24 | Rockies | - | Paul Skenes vs Austin Gomber |
| Aug. 25 | @ Cardinals | - | Mitch Keller vs Michael McGreevy |
| Aug. 26 | @ Cardinals | - | TBA vs Andre Pallante |
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