How to Watch Braves vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 26

Updated May. 26, 2024 9:23 a.m. ET

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Chris Sale will take the mound first for the Atlanta Braves on Sunday against Connor Joe and the Pittsburgh Pirates. First pitch is at 1:35 PM ET for this final game in a three-game series.

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Braves vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch

When: Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 1:35 PM ET
Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV: Watch on BSSE
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Braves vs. Pirates Prediction

Score Prediction: Braves 6, Pirates 5
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Braves 50%, Pirates 50%

Braves vs. Pirates Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
5/25/2024	Braves	-1.5	8.5	-153	+130	4-1 PIT
5/24/2024	Braves	-1.5	9	-178	+149	11-5 PIT
9/10/2023	Braves	-1.5	10	-264	+216	5-2 ATL
9/9/2023	Braves	-1.5	10.5	-222	+183	8-4 PIT
9/8/2023	Braves	-1.5	9.5	-205	+172	8-2 ATL
8/10/2023	Braves	-1.5	10	-196	+164	7-5 PIT
8/9/2023	Braves	-1.5	9.5	-297	+240	6-5 ATL
8/8/2023	Braves	-1.5	10	-169	+144	8-6 ATL
8/7/2023	Braves	-1.5	9	-307	+244	7-6 PIT
8/24/2022	Braves	-1.5	9	-279	+228	14-2 ATL

Braves Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.2
HR	10
ERA	3.98
K/9	8.6

Braves Player Insights

Marcell Ozuna paces the Braves in home runs (15), runs batted in (47) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .317.
Among all hitters in MLB, Ozuna's home run total ranks him fourth, and his RBI tally puts him second.
Ozuna takes a hitting streak of two games into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with a double, a home run, three walks and four RBI.
Ronald Acuna Jr. is batting .246 with seven doubles, a triple, four home runs and 27 walks.
Of all MLB hitters, Acuna ranks 150th in homers and 187th in RBI.
Acuna heads into this matchup looking for his fourth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .190 with a home run, two walks and three RBI.
Ozzie Albies is hitting .263 with 11 doubles, three home runs and 12 walks.
Matt Olson is batting .220 with nine doubles, a triple, seven home runs and 22 walks.

Braves Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 21	@ Cubs	L 4-3	Charlie Morton vs Javier Assad
May 22	@ Cubs	W 9-2	Max Fried vs Justin Steele
May 23	@ Cubs	W 3-0	AJ Smith-Shawver vs Ben Brown
May 24	@ Pirates	L 11-5	Raymond Kerr vs Bailey Falter
May 25	@ Pirates	L 4-1	Reynaldo López vs Mitch Keller
May 26	@ Pirates	-	Chris Sale vs Martín Pérez
May 27	Nationals	-	Charlie Morton vs Patrick Corbin
May 28	Nationals	-	Max Fried vs Jake Irvin
May 29	Nationals	-	TBA vs MacKenzie Gore
May 30	Nationals	-	Reynaldo López vs Trevor Williams
May 31	Athletics	-	Chris Sale vs JP Sears

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Pirates Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	5.2
HR	11
ERA	4.30
K/9	8.2

Pirates Player Insights

Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates with seven home runs and runs batted in, driving in 28.
In all of the majors, Reynolds is 54th in home runs and 43rd in RBI.
Reynolds has collected a hit in four straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with two home runs and eight RBI.
Joe has a club-best .273 batting average.
Joe is 76th in homers and 86th in RBI among all MLB batters this season.
Andrew McCutchen has seven home runs, tops in the clubhouse.
Oneil Cruz has launched a team-best seven home runs.

Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 21	Giants	W 7-6	Martín Pérez vs Logan Webb
May 22	Giants	L 9-5	Jared Jones vs Blake Snell
May 23	Giants	L 7-6	Paul Skenes vs Erik Miller
May 24	Braves	W 11-5	Bailey Falter vs Raymond Kerr
May 25	Braves	W 4-1	Mitch Keller vs Reynaldo López
May 26	Braves	-	Martín Pérez vs Chris Sale
May 28	@ Tigers	-	Jared Jones vs Tarik Skubal
May 29	@ Tigers	-	Paul Skenes vs Jack Flaherty
May 31	@ Blue Jays	-	Bailey Falter vs José Berríos
June 1	@ Blue Jays	-	Mitch Keller vs Yusei Kikuchi
June 2	@ Blue Jays	-	TBA vs TBA