It’s the LA Dodgers versus the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on June 9, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 6:40 PM ET
- Location: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA
- TV Channels: Spectrum SportsNet LA, SportsNet Pittsburgh
- Streaming: Los Angeles Dodgers – MLB.TV, Pittsburgh Pirates – MLB.TV
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates on June 9, 2026
You can watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the LA Dodgers live with DIRECTV on Spectrum SportsNet LA channel 690 and SportsNet Pittsburgh channel 659, or you can stream on Los Angeles Dodgers – MLB.TV and Pittsburgh Pirates – MLB.TV on June 9, 2026 at 6:40 PM ET.
LA Dodgers (42-24) at Pittsburgh Pirates (34-32) — Game Preview
The Los Angeles Dodgers bring a 42-24 record into PNC Park to face the 34-32 Pittsburgh Pirates on June 9, 2026. Run prevention gives Los Angeles an edge, as the Dodgers carry a 3.17 team ERA while the Pirates sit a little above four runs per nine. Shohei Ohtani leads the Dodgers lineup with a .302 average and 11 home runs, while Max Muncy adds 14 home runs and a .258 mark at third base.
Andy Pages has also been a key run producer for Los Angeles, leading the featured Dodgers group with 53 RBI to go with 14 home runs. For Pittsburgh, Nick Gonzales brings a team-best .309 average, while Brandon Lowe and Oneil Cruz add power with 15 and 14 home runs, respectively. The Dodgers enter with the stronger pitching profile, while the Pirates have enough production in the lineup to make the matchup competitive at home.
Streaming
Los Angeles Dodgers – MLB.TV, Pittsburgh Pirates – MLB.TV
League Packages
What Time is the LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Game Today?
The LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates game starts at 6:40 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates?
You can watch LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates on Los Angeles Dodgers – MLB.TV and Pittsburgh Pirates – MLB.TV.
LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Channel on DIRECTV
LA Dodgers games air on Spectrum SportsNet LA (Channel 690). Pittsburgh Pirates games air on SportsNet Pittsburgh (Channel 659).
Players to Watch: LA Dodgers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
LA Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani — DH. Ohtani pairs a .302 average with a .417 on-base percentage, giving the Dodgers one of their most consistent offensive forces. His 11 home runs and 35 RBI add another run-producing threat to the lineup.
Max Muncy — 3B. The corner infielder supplies left-handed thump, with 14 home runs and a .505 slugging percentage. Muncy has driven in 22 runs while posting a .347 on-base mark.
Andy Pages — CF. Pages pairs a .283 average with a .522 slugging percentage from center field. He leads the Dodgers’ regulars in this group with 53 RBI alongside 14 home runs.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Nick Gonzales — 3B. Gonzales owns the highest average in this matchup at .309. He has chipped in 31 RBI and reaches base at a .360 clip, giving Pittsburgh a steady bat at third base.
Brandon Lowe — 2B. The second baseman provides the Pirates’ top home run total in this trio with 15. Lowe has knocked in 41 runs and slugs .522 on the season.
Oneil Cruz — CF. Cruz brings rare blend of speed and power to center field, batting .264 with 14 home runs. His 44 RBI lead this Pittsburgh group and his .472 slugging percentage backs up the production.
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