#[Cubs](/r/CHICubs) [@](http://mlb.mlb.com/images/2017_ipad/684/chcpit_684.jpg) [Pirates](/r/Buccos) – Sun, Aug 27
###Game Status: Pre-Game – First Pitch is scheduled for 01:35 PM EDT
###Links & Info
* Current conditions at PNC Park: 74°F – Sunny – Wind 5 mph, L To R
* TV: **Cubs**: Marquee Sports Network, **Pirates**: ATT SportsNet-PIT
* Radio: **Cubs**: 670 The Score, **Pirates**: KDKA-FM 93.7
* [MLB Gameday](https://www.mlb.com/gameday/716834/)
* [Statcast Game Preview](https://baseballsavant.mlb.com/preview?game_pk=716834)
|NLC Rank|Team|W|L|GB (E#)|WC Rank|WC GB (E#)|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1|[Milwaukee Brewers](/r/Brewers)|72|57|- (-)|-|- (-)|
|2|[Chicago Cubs](/r/CHICubs)|68|61|4.0 (30)|2|+0.5 (-)|
|3|[Cincinnati Reds](/r/Reds)|68|63|5.0 (28)|4|0.5 (32)|
|**4**|**[Pittsburgh Pirates](/r/Buccos)**|**58**|**72**|**14.5 (19)**|**10**|**10.0 (23)**|
|5|[St. Louis Cardinals](/r/Cardinals)|56|74|16.5 (17)|11|12.0 (21)|
||Probable Pitcher (Season Stats)|Report|
|:–|:–|:–|
|[Cubs](/r/CHICubs)|[Javier Assad](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=665871) (2-2, 3.13 ERA, 72.0 IP)|No report posted.|
|[Pirates](/r/Buccos)|[Bailey Falter](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663559) (1-7, 4.53 ERA, 59.2 IP)|No report posted.|
|Cubs Lineup vs. [Falter](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663559)|AVG|OPS|AB|HR|RBI|K|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1 [Hoerner](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663538) – 2B|.000|.333|2|0|0|0|
|2 [Swanson](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=621020) – SS|.600|1.267|5|0|1|1|
|3 [Happ](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=664023) – LF|.333|1.000|3|0|1|0|
|4 [Bellinger](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=641355) – DH|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|5 [Suzuki, S](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=673548) – RF|.000|.000|3|0|0|1|
|6 [Gomes](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=543228) – C|1.000|5.000|2|2|2|0|
|7 [Candelario](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=600869) – 3B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|8 [Wisdom](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=621550) – 1B|.333|.833|3|0|0|2|
|9 [Tauchman](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=643565) – CF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|10 [Assad](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=665871) – P|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|Pirates Lineup vs. [Assad](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=665871)|AVG|OPS|AB|HR|RBI|K|
|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|:–|
|1 [Bae](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=678225) – 2B|.000|.500|1|0|0|0|
|2 [Reynolds, B](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=668804) – DH|.333|.666|3|0|1|1|
|3 [Hayes](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663647) – 3B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|4 [Palacios](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=641943) – LF|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|5 [Joe](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=656582) – RF|1.000|5.000|1|1|1|0|
|6 [Suwinski](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=669261) – CF|1.000|5.000|1|1|1|0|
|7 [Peguero](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=678894) – SS|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|8 [Rivas](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663845) – 1B|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|9 [Delay](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=641511) – C|-|-|-|-|-|-|
|10 [Falter](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=663559) – P|-|-|-|-|-|-|
###Division Scoreboard
STL @ PHI 01:35 PM EDT
SD @ MIL 02:10 PM EDT
CIN @ AZ 04:10 PM EDT
^^^Posted: ^^^08/27/2023 ^^^11:35:00 ^^^AM ^^^EDT