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Pittsburgh Pirates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pirates compete in in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member team of the National League (NL) Central division. The Pirates play their home games at PNC Park; the team previously played at Forbes Field and Three Rivers Stadium, the latter of which was named after its location near the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela, the Ohio Rivers. Founded on October 15, 1881 as Allegheny, the franchise has won five World Series championships. The Pirates are also often referred to as the "Bucs" or the "Buccos" (derived from buccaneer, a synonym for pirate). 

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Schedules

Past 10 meetings

W 20% L 80%
2 8
  • Cardinals @ Pirates 6-5 L
  • Phillies @ Pirates 2-1 L
  • Phillies @ Pirates 1-5 W
  • Phillies @ Pirates 6-1 L
  • Pirates @ Cardinals 5-6 L
  • Pirates @ Cardinals 3-1 W
  • Pirates @ Cardinals 0-7 L
  • Pirates @ Cubs 3-8 L
  • Pirates @ Cubs 4-10 L
  • Pirates @ Cubs 3-4 L

Next meetings

  • St. Louis(07-22-19) 6 - 5
  • St. Louis(07-22-19) 6 - 5
  • St. Louis(07-22-19) 6 - 5
  • @NY Mets(06-27-18) 5 - 3
  • @NY Mets(06-27-18) 5 - 3
  • @NY Mets(06-27-18) 5 - 3
  • @Cincinnati(05-29-19) 7 - 2
  • @Cincinnati(05-29-19) 7 - 2
  • @Cincinnati(05-29-19) 7 - 2
  • NY Mets(07-29-18) 1 - 0
  • NY Mets(07-29-18) 1 - 0
  • NY Mets(07-29-18) 1 - 0

Offense 2019

Season Stats Rank
RUNS 462 19
BA 0.269 27
OBP 0.325 12
HR 104 27
SB 36 22

Defense 2019

Season Stats Rank
ERA 4.913 23
WHIP 1 22
ST 773 28
ERRORS 68 22
AB 3,478 11

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Team leaders 2019

Player Roster

Catcher

Center Outfield

First Base

Left Outfield

Reliever

Right Outfield

Second Base

Shortstop

Starter

Third Base

Draft

Season Overall Round Player Position School | Team
2019 18 Round 1 Quinn Priester P Cary-Grove HS
2019 3 Comp Balance A
2019 3 Round 2 Sammy Siani CF William Penn Charter School
2019 16 Round 2
2019 16 Round 2 Matt Gorski CF Indiana
2019 3 Round 3 Jared Triolo 3B Houston
2019 17 Round 3
2019 17 Round 3 Matt Fraizer CF Arizona
2019 17 Round 4 J.C. Flowers P Florida State
2019 17 Round 5 Grant Ford P Nevada
2019 17 Round 6 Will Matthiesen OF Stanford
2019 17 Round 7 Blake Sabol OF USC
2019 17 Round 8 Austin Roberts P Sacramento State
2019 17 Round 9 Ethan Paul SS Vanderbilt
2019 17 Round 10 Cameron Junker P Notre Dame
2019 17 Round 11 Jase Bowen CF Toledo Central Catholic HS
2019 17 Round 12 Kyle Wilkie C Clemson
2019 17 Round 13 Chase Murray OF Georgia Tech
2019 17 Round 14 Aaron Shackelford SS The Masters University
2019 17 Round 15 Garrett Leonard P Rollins College
2019 17 Round 16 Eli Wilson C Minnesota
2019 17 Round 17 Ryan Harbin P Bartow Senior HS
2019 17 Round 18 Will Simpson 1B Skyline HS
2019 17 Round 19 Chris Wood 2B Coastal Carolina
2019 17 Round 20 Jake Snider CF Louisville
2019 17 Round 21 Alex Roth P Western Oregon University
2019 17 Round 22 Andres Alvarez SS Washington State
2019 17 Round 23 Jasiah Dixon CF Orange Lutheran HS
2018 10 Round 1 Travis Swaggerty OF South Alabama
2018 1 Comp Balance A Gunnar Hoglund SP Fivay HS
2018 8 Round 2 Braxton Ashcraft SP Robinson HS
2018 8 Round 3 Connor Kaiser SS Vanderbilt

pittsburgh-pirates Stats 2019

Hitting Statistics
Player G GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SB K CS Avg SP OBP
Player G GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SB K CS Avg SP OBP
Francisco Liriano 45 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000
Steven Brault 17 9 21 5 8 1 0 0 1 9 0 3 0 .381 .429 .381
Alex McRae 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .333 .333 .333
Bryan Reynolds 77 65 263 41 87 20 2 7 39 132 1 66 2 .331 .502 .400
Kevin Newman 72 61 263 27 85 13 2 6 35 120 6 35 5 .323 .456 .365
Pitching Statistics
Player G GS OP ST HBPA HA HRA IWA RA SFA SHA SBSA WA PT
Player G GS OP ST HBPA HA HRA IWA RA SFA SHA SBSA WA PT
Richard Rodriguez 48 0 134 38 2 44 9 3 19 0 0 2 19 816
Francisco Liriano 46 0 144 45 1 37 6 1 17 0 0 2 25 786
Felipe Vazquez 39 0 127 66 3 35 3 0 10 0 0 1 11 717
Kyle Crick 38 0 108 43 4 26 5 1 16 0 0 4 30 681
Michael Feliz 29 1 89 35 1 23 3 1 16 0 0 5 15 576
Field Statistics
Player GP GS CI SABC SCBC FE OA PB
Player GP GS CI SABC SCBC FE OA PB
Elias Diaz 65 49 2 27 11 7 0 6
Francisco Cervelli 34 32 0 15 6 2 0 5
Jacob Stallings 29 18 0 1 4 1 0 0
Adam Frazier 91 79 0 0 0 4 0 0
Bryan Reynolds 77 65 0 0 0 3 3 0

Stadium

PNC Park
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
Capacity: 38,496

Last Injuries

Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Rookie Davis

    Finger
    Early Aug | 10-day IL

    Davis has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right middle finger blister. He suffered a setback in his recovery and is likely to remain sidelined until the earlier part of August.

  • Lonnie Chisenhall

    Hand
    Out indefinitely | 10-day IL

    Chisenhall fractured his right hand and has been transferred from the 10-day to the 60-day injured list after suffering a setback during his rehab stint. It is unknown when he will be ready for activation.

  • Erik Gonzalez

    Shoulder
    Early Aug | 60-day IL

    Gonzalez has been placed on the 60-day injured list while recovering from surgery to repair a fractured left clavicle. He hurt his hamstring on a rehab assignment and will likely be sidelined until the start of August.

  • Keone Kela

    Shoulder
    Elig Wed | out

    Kela has been activated from the 60-day injured list where he was dealing with discomfort in his right shoulder. He is now suspended for two games by the team for violating the terms of his contract but is likely to be reinstated prior to Wednesday's clash against the Cardinals.

  • Trevor Williams

    Flu
    Prob Mon | probable

    Williams was scratched from his last scheduled start with flu-like symptoms. He is expected to return to the lineup Monday versus the Cardinals for his next turn in the rotation.

  • Gregory Polanco

    Shoulder
    Mid Aug | 10-day IL

    Polanco has been placed on the 10-day injured list with left posterior shoulder inflammation. He has suffered a setback during his rehabilitation and is not expected to return until at least the middle of August.

  • Jameson Taillon

    Elbow
    Mid Aug | 60-day IL

    Taillon has been shifted to the 60-day injured list with a right elbow flexor strain and is not expected to return to the mound until sometime in August.

  • Steven Brault

    Shoulder
    Early Aug | 10-day IL

    Brault has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a left shoulder strain. He will be held out of action until at least the early part of August.