By Data SkriveSept. 11, 2026 7:14 am EDT Updated The Chicago Cubs host the Pittsburgh Pirates to open a three-game series at Wrigley Field, with first pitch at 2:20 p.m. ET on Friday. Shota Imanaga (9-10, 3.91 ERA) gets the start for the Cubs, who are 81-66 this season and second in the NL Central. Wilber Dotel (1-4, 4.41 ERA) is the expected starter for the Pirates, who are 74-73 and third in the NL Central.How to watch Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs
Venue: Wrigley Field
Time: 2:20 p.m. ET
Streaming: Fubo (Stream now)
TV: MARQ and SportsNet PT
