Dodgers face Pirates in a key matchup at PNC Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:40 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Dodgers open a three-game series against the Pirates on Tuesday night at PNC Park, with first pitch scheduled for 6:40 PM ET. This matchup features standout pitchers Paul Skenes of the Pirates and Eric Lauer of the Dodgers. Los Angeles enters the series with one of the best records in MLB, while Pittsburgh remains in the National League Wild Card race. The game offers a significant opportunity for both teams as they seek playoff positioning. Fans will have the chance to see Shohei Ohtani, among the league's elite hitters, go against Skenes, an emerging ace.
- •Game starts at 6:40 PM ET at PNC Park.
- •Dodgers have one of the best records in baseball.
- •Pirates ace Paul Skenes faces Dodgers left-hander Eric Lauer.
- •Pittsburgh remains in the National League Wild Card mix.
- •Ohtani and Skenes face off in a marquee hitter-pitcher matchup.
- 9:40 PMYahoo Sports — How to live stream Dodgers vs Pirates: MLB, TV channel
"A compelling pitching matchup takes center stage Tuesday night at PNC Park as the Dodgers open a three-game series against the Pirates. Los Angeles enters the series with one of the best records in baseball and fresh off another strong…
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