
How to Watch Cubs vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - April 29
Updated Apr. 29, 2025 3:23 p.m. ET
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Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs take on the Pittsburgh Pirates and starter Andrew Heaney on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. ET at PNC Park.
Here is everything you need to watch the Cubs vs. Pirates game.
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Cubs vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch
- When: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:40 p.m. ET
- Where: PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- TV: Watch on SportsNet PT, MARQ
- Box Score: Fox Sports
Cubs vs. Pirates Prediction
- Score Prediction: Cubs 4, Pirates 3
- Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
- Win Probabilities: Cubs 56%, Pirates 44%
Cubs vs. Pirates Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8 | -212 | +175 | 12-0 CHC |
| 9/3/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 7.5 | -122 | +103 | 5-0 PIT |
| 9/2/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7.5 | -149 | +126 | 5-3 PIT |
| 8/28/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 8 | -167 | +141 | 14-10 CHC |
| 8/27/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7.5 | -124 | +104 | 9-5 CHC |
| 8/26/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 8.5 | -117 | -103 | 18-8 CHC |
| 5/19/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 7.5 | -127 | +108 | 3-2 PIT |
| 5/18/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8.5 | -203 | +169 | 1-0 CHC |
| 5/17/2024 | Pirates | -1.5 | 7.5 | -119 | -101 | 9-3 PIT |
| 5/16/2024 | Cubs | -1.5 | 8 | -125 | +105 | 5-4 PIT |
Cubs Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.2 |
| HR | 12 |
| ERA | 4.02 |
| K/9 | 8.3 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Kyle Tucker has a team-high batting average of .289, and paces the Cubs in home runs (seven) and runs batted in (25).
- Of all batters in baseball, Tucker's home run total ranks him 13th, and his RBI tally ranks him fifth.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong has 10 doubles, a triple, five home runs and six walks while batting .286.
- Crow-Armstrong is 39th in home runs and 22nd in RBI among all major league hitters this year.
- Ian Happ has seven doubles, two home runs and 18 walks while batting .260.
- Carson Kelly is hitting .341 with a double, a triple, six home runs and 15 walks.
Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 22 | Dodgers | W 11-10 | Shota Imanaga vs Dustin May |
| April 23 | Dodgers | W 7-6 | Matthew Robert Boyd vs Ben Casparius |
| April 25 | Phillies | W 4-0 | Colin Rea vs Taijuan Walker |
| April 26 | Phillies | L 10-4 | Ben Brown vs Jesus Luzardo |
| April 27 | Phillies | L 3-1 | Jameson Taillon vs Aaron Nola |
| April 29 | @ Pirates | - | Shota Imanaga vs Andrew Heaney |
| April 30 | @ Pirates | - | Matthew Robert Boyd vs Carmen Mlodzinski |
| May 1 | @ Pirates | - | Colin Rea vs Paul Skenes |
| May 2 | @ Brewers | - | Ben Brown vs Quinn Priester |
| May 3 | @ Brewers | - | Jameson Taillon vs Jose Quintana |
| May 4 | @ Brewers | - | Shota Imanaga vs Freddy Peralta |
Pirates Last 10 Game Stats
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.6 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 3.89 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
Pirates Player Insights
- Oneil Cruz has put up a team-high eight home runs and has driven in 16 runs.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Cruz's home run total ranks eighth and his RBI tally ranks 40th.
- Andrew McCutchen is hitting .276 with four doubles, three home runs and 11 walks.
- McCutchen is 101st overall in homers and 144th in RBI this year.
- Enmanuel Valdez has three doubles, two triples, two home runs and 10 walks while batting .219.
- Ke'Bryan Hayes is batting .235 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and eight walks.
Pirates Recent & Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 23 | @ Angels | W 3-0 | Andrew Heaney vs Jack Kochanowicz |
| April 24 | @ Angels | L 4-3 | Carmen Mlodzinski vs Tyler John Anderson |
| April 25 | @ Dodgers | W 3-0 | Paul Skenes vs Yoshinobu Yamamoto |
| April 26 | @ Dodgers | L 8-4 | Mitch Keller vs Roki Sasaki |
| April 27 | @ Dodgers | L 9-2 | Bailey Falter vs Tyler Glasnow |
| April 29 | Cubs | - | Andrew Heaney vs Shota Imanaga |
| April 30 | Cubs | - | Carmen Mlodzinski vs Matthew Robert Boyd |
| May 1 | Cubs | - | Paul Skenes vs Colin Rea |
| May 2 | Padres | - | Mitch Keller vs Dylan Edward Cease |
| May 3 | Padres | - | Bailey Falter vs Randy Vasquez |
| May 4 | Padres | - | Andrew Heaney vs Nick Pivetta |
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