The Pittsburgh Pirates (63-73) will visit the Chicago Cubs (71-66), Monday at 7:40 p.m. ET, in a clash of NL Central rivals.
Looking to see who’s available to play for the Cubs and the Pirates? Keep reading to get full injury reports for both teams.
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Cubs vs. Pirates Game Info
Game Day: Monday, September 2, 2024
Game Time: 7:40 p.m. ET
TV Channel: MARQ
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Stadium: Wrigley Field
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Cubs vs. Pirates Injury News Today
Cubs’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Nick Madrigal |
60 Day Injury List |
Finger |
.221 / .280 / .256, 0, 10 |
Luke Little |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
3-1, 3.46 ERA, 9.7 K/9 |
Hayden Wesneski |
15 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
3-6, 3.94 ERA, 8.5 K/9 |
Adbert Alzolay |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
1-4, 4.67 ERA, 6.8 K/9 |
Yency Almonte |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
1-0, 3.45 ERA, 11.5 K/9 |
Colten Brewer |
60 Day Injury List |
Hand |
0-0, 5.66 ERA, 9.6 K/9 |
Ben Brown |
60 Day Injury List |
Neck |
1-3, 3.58 ERA, 10.4 K/9 |
Julian Merryweather |
15 Day Injury List |
Knee |
1-1, 6.6 ERA, 8.4 K/9 |
Pirates’ Injuries
Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
Ke’Bryan Hayes |
10 Day Injury List |
Herniated Disc |
.233 / .283 / .290, 4, 25 |
Joey Bart |
10 Day Injury List |
Hamstring |
.272 / .347 / .497, 12, 39 |
Hunter Stratton |
60 Day Injury List |
Patella |
2-1, 3.58 ERA, 7.9 K/9 |
Ben Heller |
15 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-1, 11.25 ERA, 11.3 K/9 |
Marco Gonzales |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
1-1, 4.54 ERA, 6.1 K/9 |
Daulton Jefferies |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
0-2, 9.82 ERA, 7.4 K/9 |
Endy Rodriguez |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Johan Oviedo |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
Dauri Moreta |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
– |
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Cubs’ Recent Hitting Insights
Chicago has 14 home runs over the past 10 games.
In the past 10 games, the Cubs have 48 extra-base hits (4.8 per game) while slugging .525.
Over the past 10 contests Chicago is averaging 12.4 hits per game and batting .324.
Seiya Suzuki leads Chicago in home runs over the last 10 games with three while driving in eight runs.
Pete Crow-Armstrong is batting .410 with three doubles, two home runs and five walks in the past 10 games.
Pirates’ Recent Hitting Insights
Pittsburgh has hit 10 home runs over the last 10 games.
Over the Pirates’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .405 with 29 extra-base hits.
Over the last 10 games, Pittsburgh is batting .260 as a team with nine hits per contest.
Over the past 10 games, Bryan Reynolds has hit a team-best two home runs.
Rowdy Tellez has collected 11 base hits, an OBP of .419 and a slugging percentage of .621 over the last 10 games.
Cubs’ Starting Pitcher
The Cubs will send Jameson Taillon (9-8) to the mound for his 24th start this season.
The right-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed 6 2/3 innings while giving up four earned runs on eight hits in a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.85, a 4 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.200 in 23 games this season.
Over the last 10 games, Cubs pitchers have a collective 4.65 ERA.
Opponents have hit 12 home runs against Chicago over the past 10 games.
Pirates’ Starting Pitcher
Jared Jones gets the start for the Pirates, his 18th of the season. He is 5-7 with a 3.88 ERA and 102 strikeouts in 95 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent outing on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, the right-hander went four innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering five hits.
In 17 games this season, the 23-year-old has an ERA of 3.88, with 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .224 against him.
The Pirates have allowed earned runs over the last 10 games, with an ERA of 6.85.
Over the last 10 games, Pittsburgh’s pitchers have allowed 12 home runs.
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