The Chicago Cubs (5-6) play on the road against the Tampa Bay Rays (5-6) on Wednesday. The matchup is set to start at 6:40 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n
Cubs vs. Rays: April 8, 2026 Viewing Options<\/p>\n
Date: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
\nTime: 6:40 p.m. ET
\nTV: Rays.TV and MARQ
\nLocation: St. Petersburg, Florida
\nVenue: Tropicana Field<\/p>\n
Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo. What is Fubo? Fubo is a streaming service that gives you access to your favorite live sports and shows on demand. Use our link<\/a> to sign up.<\/p>\n Listen to the game on 95.3 WDAE<\/a><\/p>\n Cubs vs. Rays Starting Pitchers<\/p>\n Catch MLB action all year long on Fubo.<\/a><\/p>\n Cubs vs. Rays Team Stats<\/p>\n The Cubs average 1.1 home runs per game to rank sixth in baseball with 12 total home runs. Cubs<\/p>\n Rep your favorite MLB players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics<\/a> to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.<\/p>\n Rays<\/p>\n A Look Ahead…<\/p>\n Upcoming Cubs Games<\/p>\n April 8: at Rays, 6:40 p.m. ET
\nThe Rays rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 11 home runs.
\nChicago’s .221 batting average ranks 22nd in the majors.
\nTampa Bay has a team batting average of .260 this season, which ranks fifth among MLB teams.
\nThe Cubs are the 12th-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.5 runs per game (50 total).
\nThe Rays have scored the sixth-most runs in the league this season with 53.
\nHitters To Watch In Cubs vs. Rays<\/p>\n
\nApril 10: vs. Pirates, 2:20 p.m. ET
\nApril 11: vs. Pirates, 2:20 p.m. ET
\nApril 12: vs. Pirates, 2:20 p.m. ET
\nApril 13: at Phillies, 6:40 p.m. ET
\nApril 14: at Phillies, 6:40 p.m. ET<\/p>\n