How to Watch Pirates vs. Diamondbacks on TV or Streaming Live - Sunday, August 4

When the Pittsburgh Pirates (56-54) and Arizona Diamondbacks (59-52) face off in the series rubber match at PNC Park on Sunday, August 4, Paul Skenes will get the ball for the Pirates, while the Diamondbacks will send Ryne Nelson to the mound. The game will begin at 1:35 PM ET.

To watch Pittsburgh and Arizona go head to head, check out the below article, which contains details on how to stream the game live or watch it on TV.

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Where to Watch Pirates vs. Diamondbacks

• Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
• Time: 1:35 PM ET
• TV Channel: SportsNet PT
• Live Stream:Watch this game on Fubo
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PNC Park

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Pitching Matchup

Pirates: Paul Skenes

• Skenes gets the start for the Pirates, his 14th of the season. He is 6-1 with a 1.90 ERA and 103 strikeouts in 80 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his last appearance on Tuesday, the right-hander tossed six innings against the Houston Astros, giving up one earned run while surrendering five hits.
• In 13 games this season, the 22-year-old has a 1.90 ERA and 11.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .198 to opposing batters.
• Skenes is trying to claim his ninth straight quality start in this matchup.
• Skenes will look to prolong a 13-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he's averaging 6.2 frames per outing).
• He has had three appearances this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson

• The Diamondbacks will send Nelson (8-6) to the mound to make his 19th start of the season. He is 8-6 with a 4.53 ERA and 79 strikeouts through 105 1/3 innings pitched.
• The righty's last time out came on Wednesday against the Washington Nationals, when he threw seven scoreless innings while allowing two hits.
• Over 20 games this season, the 26-year-old has a 4.53 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .281 to his opponents.
• Nelson enters this game with seven quality starts under his belt this season.
• Nelson will aim to pitch five or more innings for his seventh straight appearance. He's averaging 5.3 frames per outing.
• In three of his appearances this season he has not give up an earned run.

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Team Comparison

Pirates Offensive Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds is hitting .287 this season, with a .355 on-base percentage and a .485 slugging percentage. He has 19 home runs and 65 RBI, plus 51 runs scored and six steals on eight attempts. His strikeout rate is 21.4%, and his walk rate is 8.7%.
• In 2024, Oneil Cruz's batting average is .258, to go along with a .312 on-base percentage and a .468 slugging percentage. He has 17 homers and 56 RBI, plus 50 runs scored and 11 stolen bases on 12 attempts. His strikeout rate is 32.7%, and his walk rate is 7.2%.
• Bryan De La Cruz's current batting average is .243, and he has 18 home runs and 51 RBI, plus 45 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 25.9%, and his walk rate is 5.4%. He has a .285 on-base percentage, and a .410 slugging percentage.
• The Pirates' Andrew McCutchen is hitting .228, with a .328 on-base percentage and a .383 slugging percentage. He has 13 home runs and 31 RBI, plus 55 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 26%, and his walk rate is 11.8%.

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Diamondbacks Offensive Leaders

• Ketel Marte owns a .302 batting average with a .368 OBP and .550 SLG in 468 plate appearances this season. He's also clubbed 26 home runs with 75 RBI and 76 runs, including six steals, while posting a 17.5% K% and 9.6% BB%.
• In 460 plate appearances, Corbin Carroll has belted eight bombs, driven in 39 runs, and scored 69 times while batting .213/.303/.358. He's also swiped 20 bags on 25 attempts. His strikeout rate is 18%, and his walk rate sits at 10.4%.
• This season, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has posted a batting average of .267 with an OPS of .713 (.297 OBP; .416 SLG), while clubbing 14 dingers with 53 runs and 58 RBI. He's walking at a 3.7% clip and fanning 19.7% of the time.
• At the dish, the Diamondbacks' Josh Bell owns a .238/.303/.405 triple slash line, and he's hit 16 homers with 40 runs scored and 51 RBI. He's walking and striking out 7.6% and 19.8% of the time, respectively.