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Cubs begin road trip against Pirates in Pittsburgh on July 24

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Cubs begin road trip against Pirates in Pittsburgh on July 24

Summary

The Chicago Cubs start a seven-game road trip against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on July 24. Currently, the Cubs are 27-23 on the road this season and have lost back-to-back games only twice in their last 40 games. Starting pitchers for the matchup are Matthew Boyd for the Cubs and Jared Jones for the Pirates. Boyd has been effective since returning from injury, while Jones has shown improvement in recent starts. The matchup comes as the Cubs look to strengthen their position in the NL Central.

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By the Numbers

•Cubs are 13-13 against Central Division opponents this season.
•Matthew Boyd has a 2.57 ERA in five starts since returning from injury.
•Jared Jones has allowed only three walks in his last three starts.

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