The Chicago Cubs are set to clash with the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on May 10, 2024, starting at 6:40 pm under light rain conditions.
Jameson Taillon will be on the pitcher’s mound for the Cubs, holding an impressive 1.125 ERA. Opposing him, Jared Jones will pitch for the Pirates, bringing an ERA of 2.634 to the game.
In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs are currently fourth, with an 18-11 record, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.62. They have not yet secured divisional wins this season, placing them at the bottom in division-only games. The Cubs have managed to win 6 out of their last 10 matches and are currently riding a win streak of one game. With a home record of 10-3 and an even 8-8 on the road, they’ve won equally in day and night games, tallying 9 wins each. The Cubs have scored 147 runs and conceded 131.
The Pirates, on the other hand, are ranked 11th in the division with a 14-16 record, which computes to a 0.47 winning percentage. Their division record stands at 2-2, placing them fifth in divisional games. Pittsburgh has collected 3 wins in their last 10 outings and are currently facing a two-game losing streak. Their home games account for 5-7 while they’ve balanced their road performance at 9-9. The Pirates have been slightly more successful in day games with 8 victories, compared to 6 in night games. They have accumulated a total of 116 runs but have allowed 126.