Chicago White Sox face Pittsburgh Pirates in three-game series
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
The Chicago White Sox host the Pittsburgh Pirates for a three-game series beginning tonight in Chicago. The White Sox enter the matchup following a series win against the Minnesota Twins, during which the team recorded 12 hits in a 10-1 victory. Right-hander Sean Burke is scheduled to start for Chicago, marking his 25th start and 29th appearance of the season. Burke currently holds a 3.20 ERA over 154 2/3 innings. The Pirates turn to right-hander Bubba Chandler, who enters the series with a 4.30 ERA across 27 outings. This set serves as the only time these two teams meet during the regular season before Chicago travels to St. Louis for upcoming games. First pitch occurs at home, with forecasts calling for partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the high 70s to low 80s.
- •Sean Burke makes his 25th start of the season for the White Sox.
- •Bubba Chandler starts for the Pirates with a 4.30 season ERA.
- •The White Sox offense recorded 12 hits in their previous game against the Minnesota Twins.
- •The series marks the first and only time Pittsburgh faces Chicago this year.
- 4:20 PMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: Bubba Chandler vs. Matthew Boyd
- 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: Pirates (73-73) at White Sox (75-70)
- 12:25 AMYahoo Sports — Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox: Lake Bachar vs. Davis Martin
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: Pirates (72-73) at White Sox (75-69)
- 11:14 PMYahoo Sports — Game Thread: Pirates (71-73) at White Sox (75-68)
"Davis Martin takes the mound as Chicago tries to protect its two-game lead in the AL Central
"Pittsburgh hits town for their only series this season against the South Siders
"The South Siders look to pull out a win against the Bucs and avoid a sweep
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 13, 2026, 4:20 PMPittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs: Bubba Chandler vs. Matthew Boyd
The Bucs are hoping to avoid being swept.
- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 11:18 PMGame Thread: Pirates (73-73) at White Sox (75-70)
The South Siders look to pull out a win against the Bucs and avoid a sweep
- Yahoo SportsSep 10, 2026, 12:25 AMPittsburgh Pirates at Chicago White Sox: Lake Bachar vs. Davis Martin
Can the Buccos make it three wins in a row?
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 10:45 PMGame Thread: Pirates (72-73) at White Sox (75-69)
Davis Martin takes the mound as Chicago tries to protect its two-game lead in the AL Central
- Yahoo SportsSep 8, 2026, 11:14 PMGame Thread: Pirates (71-73) at White Sox (75-68)
Pittsburgh hits town for their only series this season against the South Siders
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