Cubs vs Pirates match player stats | 2026 Series Game 4 Thursday, May 28th

CHC @ PIT

Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates Series Game 4Cubs vs PiratesCubs vs PiratesCubs vs PiratesCubs vs PiratesCubs vs PiratesCubs vs Pirates

Cubs @ Pirates Series Game 4 Matchup Details

Teams : Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
Series Game 4
Date : Todays Game is on Thursday, May 28th
Time : 28/05/26 18:40:00 PM EST First Pitch

Positives for the Chicago Cubs Series Game 4 Game Today

Paul Skenes projects as the 12th-best starter in the league currently when estimating his strikeout ability, via the leading projection system (THE BAT).

,Tallying 96.5 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Paul Skenes ranks in the 95th percentile.

,Paul Skenes’s change-up usage has risen by 6.6% from last year to this one (24.5% to 31.1%) .

,Ranking in the 95th percentile, Paul Skenes has recorded a 29.8% Strikeout% this year.

,Recording 94 adjusted pitches per GS this year on average, Colin Rea ranks in the 83rd percentile.

,Colin Rea’s change-up rate has spiked by 6.3% from last season to this one (12.3% to 18.6%) .

Negatives with the Pittsburgh Pirates Series Game 4 Game Today

The leading projection system (THE BAT) projects PNC Park as the 2nd-worst park in the league for strikeouts.

,PNC Park sits at the 6th-highest elevation in the majors. High elevation tends to lead to more offense.

,According to the weather report, the temperature and humidity for this matchup will be the 4th-most suitable for hitting of all games on the slate today.

,The wind projects to be blowing out to RF at 9.9-mph in this contest, the 2nd-best of the day for bats.

,Paul Skenes’s 96.5-mph velocity on his fastball this year is a big 1-mph fall off from last season’s 97.5-mph figure.

,The leading projection system (THE BAT) forecasts Colin Rea in the 19th percentile when assessing his strikeout skill.

Latest Pittsburgh Pirates Matches

Latest Chicago Cubs Matches