Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs Site: Wrigley Field, Chicago Manager: Lou Piniella Record: 25-16, first place in NL Central Player to watch: Ryan Theriot has 17 multi-hit games, which is tied with Boston’s Dustin Pedroia for third-most in the majors. Probable starters: Today, 2:20 p.m., LHP Tom Gorzelanny (3-3, 5.97) vs. RHP Sean Gallagher (0-0, 6.48); Saturday, 1:05 p.m., LHP Zach Duke (2-2, 4.04) vs. RHP Carlos Zambrano (6-1, 2.03); Sunday, 2:20 p.m., LHP Phil Dumatrait (1-1, 3.96) vs. RHP Jason Marquis (1-3, 5.26) TV/radio: Today’s game will be broadcast by WGN. Games tomorrow and Sunday will be televised by Fox Sports Net Pittsburgh. All three games will be broadcast on WPGB-FM (104.7) and the Pirates Radio Network and on XM Radio channel 183.

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