What channel is Brewers vs Pirates on tonight? Time, TV, streaming

It's a payback series for the Milwaukee Brewers.

>After trading for pitchers Dustin May, Jojo Romero and Antonio Senzatela near the deadline Aug. 3, the Brewers begin a four-game set at American Family Field against the Pittsburgh Pirates tonight.

>The Brewers will look to avenge a three-game sweep that took place in Pittsburgh in the final series before the All-Star break. The Brewers have lost five of six games played with the Pirates this season and been outscored by a total of 18 runs. The Pirates did not face Jacob Misiorowski last month and they will miss the Brewers' ace again in this series.

>Fans will be pleased that Tuesday night marks the return of games being televised on local over-the-air television. The Aug. 4 game will be carried on many local stations across Wisconsin including WITI FOX-6 in the Milwaukee area.

>The 2025 Cy Young award winner, Paul Skeenes, will pitch for the Pirates in a game nationally televised by ESPN Aug. 5. Skeenes is 2-0 against the Brewers this year, but he's struggled much of the season. He has a 9.64 ERA in his last two starts.

>Here's how to watch and listen to the matchups this week:

What channel is Brewers vs Pirates on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday?TV channel: The Aug 3, 4 and 6 games are on Brewers.TV. The Aug. 5 game is on ESPN. The Aug. 4 game is additionally available locally on WITI-TV (Channel 6) in Milwaukee; WISC-TV in Madison; WKBT-TV in La Crosse and Eau Claire; KDLH-TV and KBJR-TV in Duluth and Superior; WSAW-TV, WZAW-LD and WYOW in Wausau and Rhinelander; and WACY-TV in Green Bay. For Brewers.TV, channels include 1263 on XFinity, 670 on DirecTV and 1743 on U-Verse. For Spectrum customers, the channel varies, depending on the local system – check 308, 1308, 319, 317 and 469 for the channel or channels in your community. • >Live stream: The broadcasts are available on Brewers.TV and through the MLB app. A full-season plan costs $99.99 and monthly plans are $19.99. It includes all games not covered by a national broadcast, like ESPN or AppleTV. Fubo also offers a free trial for new subscribers. Peacock is available only through subscription. • >Announcers: Brian Anderson or Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Bill Schroeder, Vinny Rottino or Tim Dillard (analysts) and Sophia Minnaert (field reporter) will call the games on Brewers.TV.Brewers vs Pirates start times Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and ThursdayDates: Aug. 3-6 • >Time: 6:40 p.m. CT Aug. 3-5, 1:10 p.m. Aug. 6What radio station is the Brewers-Pirates series on?You can listen to the game via the Brewers Radio Network including flagship station AM-620 WTMJ. Here's a list of the radio stations. • >Announcers: Jeff Levering (when not on Brewers.TV), Lane Grindle and Josh Maurer will call the games on the Brewers Radio Network.Is the Brewers-Pirates series on Sirius XM Radio?Yes, the Brewers broadcast is on Channel 177 Aug. 3, Channel 181 Aug. 4, Channel 89 Aug. 5 and Channel 178 Aug. 6.Aug, 3, 6:40 p.m.: Brewers RHP Brandon Sproat (3-6, 5.05) vs. Pittsburgh RHP Bubba Chandler (3-8, 4.56).

> Aug, 4, 6:40 p.m.: Brewers RHP Logan Henderson (5-1, 2.66) vs. Pittsburgh RHP Jared Jones (2-2, 3.81).

>Aug, 5, 6:40 p.m.: Brewers TBA vs. Pittsburgh RHP Paul Skenes (9-9, 3.90).

>Aug, 6, 1;10 p.m.: Brewers LHP Shane Drohan (6-4, 3.48) vs. Pittsburgh RHP Braxton Ashcraft (11-4, 3.96).

>This article originally appeared on Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: What channel is Brewers vs Pirates on tonight? Time, TV, streaming