Wednesday’s Cubs vs. Pirates game has been selected as YouTube’s MLB Game of the Week, meaning that the game will air exclusively on YouTube and cannot be aired on Marquee Sports Network (similar to when games are picked up for Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN).

Cubs fans are able to watch Wednesday’s game broadcast free of charge from anywhere they can watch YouTube, including the free YouTube app on smart TVs, simply by tuning into MLB’s YouTube channel, or for YouTube TV members, on a dedicated channel via the app. Fans do not need a YouTube account or YoutubeTV subscription to watch the game.

How to watch Wednesday’s Cubs vs. Pirates game:

• Visit MLB’s YouTube channel OR
• Search “MLB” in the YouTube app — available on Google Play, Apple and Android devices
• Watch via a dedicated channel through YouTube TV

The MLB Game of the Week Live on YouTube is streamed live, free, to fans around the world in 182 countries and without any local blackout restrictions.

Cubs coverage on Marquee Sports Network resumes on Thursday as the Cubs open up a four-game set against the Arizona Diamondbacks at 6:30 PM. And tune-in on Friday for a special day of coverage as the Cubs unveil a statue of Ferguson Jenkins outside Wrigley Field beginning at 11:30 AM.

Stay up to date with the 2022 Cubs broadcast schedule and team news with the Marquee Sports Network newsletter. Subscribe today!