September 8, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

7:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Chicago Sports Network, SportsNet PittsburghTV
Rate FieldVenue

Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Final 9-3 Tue, Sep 8 · 7:40 PM ET

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
PIT5200200009180
CWS000011100360
W: Bubba Chandler L: Sean Burke
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningPIT RHELeft On BaseCWS RHELeft On Base
1st 5602 0000
2nd 2302 0000
3rd 0101 0000
4th 0100 0000
5th 2302 1201
6th 0000 1200
7th 0100 1100
8th 0101 0101
9th 0202 0000

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago White Sox Game Highlights

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Official MLB Five-run inning lifts Pirates to 9-3 win 00:03:01

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Official MLB Condensed Game: PIT@CWS - 9/8/26 00:10:27

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Official MLB Pirates bat around for five-run 1st inning 00:01:29

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Official MLB Rafael Flores Jr.'s solo home run (8) 00:00:21

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Official MLB Kyle Teel's solo home run (4) 00:00:23

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Official MLB Bubba Chandler fans eight vs. White Sox 00:00:58

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Official MLB Oneil Cruz's two-run double 00:00:22

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Official MLB Spencer Horwitz's two-run single 00:00:18

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Official MLB Bryan Reynolds' RBI double 00:00:18

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Official MLB Esmerlyn Valdez's RBI double 00:00:19

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateSeptember 8, 2026
Time7:40 PM ET
VenueRate Field
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance18,375
Game Duration2h 41m
First Pitch2026-09-08T23:41:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedSep 12, 2026

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Chicago White Sox Probable Pitchers

PITBubba Chandler
Stats7-9 · ERA 4.25 · 129 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 142.0 IP
CWSSean Burke
Stats8-7 · ERA 3.58 · 169 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 156.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Chicago Sports Network TV · EN · home · Streaming
SportsNet Pittsburgh TV · EN · away · Streaming
107.9 La Ley FM · ES · home · Streaming
Sports Radio 93.7 KDKA The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming
ESPN Chicago WMVP 1000 AM AM · EN · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 · Double1-0

Bryan Reynolds doubles (35) on a fly ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Konnor Griffin scores. Brandon Lowe to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Bryan Reynolds Pitcher: Sean Burke
Top 1 · Double3-0

Oneil Cruz doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Oneil Cruz Pitcher: Sean Burke
Top 1 · Double4-0

Esmerlyn Valdez hits a ground-rule double (14) on a fly ball to right-center field. Oneil Cruz scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Esmerlyn Valdez Pitcher: Sean Burke
Top 1 · Single5-0

Spencer Horwitz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Esmerlyn Valdez scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Spencer Horwitz Pitcher: Sean Burke
Top 2 · Single7-0

Spencer Horwitz singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Brandon Lowe scores. Bryan Reynolds scores. Esmerlyn Valdez to 2nd.

RBI: 2 Batter: Spencer Horwitz Pitcher: Tyler Schweitzer
Top 5 · Home Run8-0

Rafael Flores Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Rafael Flores Jr. Pitcher: José Urquidy
Top 5 · Sac Fly9-0

Bryan Reynolds out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tristan Peters. Jake Mangum scores. Konnor Griffin to 3rd. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Bryan Reynolds Pitcher: José Urquidy
Bottom 5 · Single9-1

Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jake Mangum. Andrew Benintendi scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Braden Montgomery Pitcher: Bubba Chandler
Bottom 6 · Home Run9-2

Kyle Teel homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Kyle Teel Pitcher: Bubba Chandler
Bottom 7 · Groundout9-3

Colson Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Spencer Horwitz. Andrew Benintendi scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Colson Montgomery Pitcher: Wilber Dotel

Pittsburgh Pirates Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Konnor Griffin#6
SS5121000100
2
Brandon Lowe#5
2B4220000100
3
Bryan Reynolds#10
DH4222002010
4
Oneil Cruz#15
CF5131002010
5
Esmerlyn Valdez#55
RF4111001100
5
Billy Cook#25
RF0000000000
6
Spencer Horwitz#2
1B5020003000
7
Rafael Flores Jr.#43
C5130011000
8
Jacob Gonzalez#26
3B5010000010
8
Jared Triolo#19
3B0000000000
9
Jake Mangum#28
LF5121000001
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Bubba Chandler#36
6.042208195 / 65
Wilber Dotel#66
2.021101028 / 21
Yohan Ramírez#49
1.000001011 / 9

Chicago White Sox Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Sam Antonacci#17
LF4010000010
2
Miguel Vargas#20
3B4000000020
3
Munetaka Murakami#5
1B4000000040
4
Andrew Benintendi#23
DH4222000000
5
Colson Montgomery#12
SS4000001010
6
Braden Montgomery#24
RF3010001000
7
Tristan Peters#29
CF3000000000
8
Chase Meidroth#10
2B3000000010
9
Kyle Teel#8
C3120011010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
José Urquidy#70
4.052211165 / 47
Sean Burke#59
1.187722048 / 31
Tyler Davis#63
1.020000020 / 15
Tyler Schweitzer#62
2.230000033 / 20

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More MLB Games on September 8, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Tue, Sep 8 6:35 PM ET
Final
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveMASN
CLE: Tanner Bibee
5-15 · ERA 4.22 · 133 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 170.2 IP
BAL: Brandon Young
9-4 · ERA 3.71 · 112 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 140.2 IP
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Tue, Sep 8 6:40 PM ET
Final
TBSTBS (out-of-market only)NBCSP
HOU: Hayden Wesneski
5-1 · ERA 3.35 · 36 SO · WHIP 1.03 · 45.2 IP
PHI: Andrew Painter
3-9 · ERA 5.71 · 97 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 110.1 IP
Citizens Bank Park
Tue, Sep 8 6:40 PM ET
Final
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaSNY
NYM: Sean Manaea
5-7 · ERA 4.79 · 126 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 133.1 IP
MIA: Sandy Alcantara
13-10 · ERA 3.78 · 143 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 200.0 IP
loanDepot park
Tue, Sep 8 6:40 PM ET
Final
Detroit SportsNetTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
MIN: Dean Kremer
3-5 · ERA 5.65 · 69 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 71.2 IP
DET: Drew Anderson
4-6 · ERA 3.80 · 105 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 97.0 IP
Comerica Park
Tue, Sep 8 6:45 PM ET
Final
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort CasinoNESN
LAA: Reid Detmers
5-8 · ERA 3.32 · 191 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 168.0 IP
BOS: Patrick Sandoval
1-5 · ERA 4.58 · 57 SO · WHIP 1.76 · 55.0 IP
Fenway Park
Tue, Sep 8 7:05 PM ET
Final
Rockies.TVYES
COL: Gabriel Hughes
0-7 · ERA 5.81 · 48 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 57.1 IP
NYY: Cam Schlittler
13-6 · ERA 2.01 · 220 SO · WHIP 0.92 · 178.2 IP
Yankee Stadium
Tue, Sep 8 7:15 PM ET
Final
BravesVisionGray Media TelemundoGray TV
TB: Freddy Peralta
8-11 · ERA 4.82 · 142 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 153.0 IP
ATL: AJ Smith-Shawver
0-2 · ERA 7.71 · 18 SO · WHIP 1.81 · 21.0 IP
Truist Park
Tue, Sep 8 7:40 PM ET
Final
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookMarquee Sports Network
CHC: David Peterson
7-8 · ERA 5.28 · 117 SO · WHIP 1.58 · 131.1 IP
MIL: Jacob Misiorowski
14-5 · ERA 1.95 · 236 SO · WHIP 0.80 · 161.1 IP
American Family Field
Tue, Sep 8 7:40 PM ET
Final
DBACKS.TVRoyals.TV
AZ: Corbin Burnes
0-0 · ERA 0.00 · 2 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 3.0 IP
KC: Michael Wacha
9-8 · ERA 3.25 · 147 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 182.2 IP
Kauffman Stadium
Tue, Sep 8 7:40 PM ET
Final
Chicago Sports NetworkSportsNet Pittsburgh
PIT: Bubba Chandler
7-9 · ERA 4.25 · 129 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 142.0 IP
CWS: Sean Burke
8-7 · ERA 3.58 · 169 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 156.0 IP
Rate Field
Tue, Sep 8 9:40 PM ET
Final
Mariners.TVRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive
TEX: Cal Quantrill
8-5 · ERA 2.89 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.06 · 102.2 IP
SEA: Bryce Miller
4-9 · ERA 4.22 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 102.1 IP
T-Mobile Park
Tue, Sep 8 9:40 PM ET
Final
Nationals.TVPadres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health
WSH: Riley Cornelio
2-2 · ERA 5.26 · 27 SO · WHIP 1.60 · 25.2 IP
SD: Casey Mize
5-9 · ERA 3.70 · 107 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 119.1 IP
Petco Park
Tue, Sep 8 9:40 PM ET
Final
NBCSCASportsnetTVA Sports
TOR: José Soriano
12-7 · ERA 3.48 · 154 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 163.0 IP
ATH: Jack Perkins
3-11 · ERA 6.53 · 119 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 103.1 IP
Sutter Health Park
Tue, Sep 8 9:45 PM ET
Final
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365NBCS BA
STL: Quinn Mathews
1-3 · ERA 4.11 · 28 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 30.2 IP
SF: Landen Roupp
9-13 · ERA 4.00 · 139 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 150.2 IP
Oracle Park
Tue, Sep 8 10:10 PM ET
Final
Reds.TVSportsNet LA
CIN: Nick Lodolo
3-4 · ERA 5.12 · 75 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 89.2 IP
LAD: Tarik Skubal
9-7 · ERA 2.84 · 164 SO · WHIP 0.97 · 139.2 IP
UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox?

The listed start time is 7:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox on?

The current TV listing is Chicago Sports Network, SportsNet Pittsburgh. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Bubba Chandler and Sean Burke. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Rate Field.