The Toronto Blue Jays have split their first two games against the Pittsburgh Pirates in their early-week series, and they find themselves as road favorites on

THIS DAY IN CUBS HISTORY: Shawon Dunston homered twice off John Smoltz and Mike Harkey threw a three-hit shutout as the Cubs defeated the Braves 7-0. It happened 35 years ago today, Friday, Aug. 17, 1990.

Dansby Swanson hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 in the rubber game of the weekend series.

The Pittsburgh Pirates have a bullpen duo, who have finally returned to the mound after months out with injuries. Both left-handed pitcher Tim Mayz

Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. sat out because of tightness in his left hamstring. An MRI revealed no damage.

The Pirates are looking for their future manager that can hopefully turn the team around. They may have a potential candidate that is young and fiery.

While he hasn't recorded a hit in over a week, Andrew McCutchen has managed to chip in for the Pittsburgh Pirates by staying disciplined at the plate.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are back in town and will be opening a week-long homestand tonight with the Toronto Blue Jays and the Colorado Rockies coming to PNC Park. For some time now, it's been clear that the Pirates won't be making the playoffs this season, but there are still nights when 30,000 fans show up at PNC Park.