2016 Pittsburgh Pirates season

2016 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major League affiliations
National League (since 1887)
Central Division (since 1994)
Location
PNC Park (since 2001)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania^[1] (since 1907)
Other information
Owner(s)	Robert Nutting
General manager(s)	Neal Huntington
Manager(s)	Clint Hurdle
Local television	Root Sports Pittsburgh
Local radio	KDKA-FM Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network (Steve Blass, Joe Block, Greg Brown, Bob Walk, John Wehner)
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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The 2016 Pittsburgh Pirates season is the franchise's 135th season overall, the 130th season as a member of National League, and 16th season at PNC Park. The regular season started with a win at home against the St. Louis Cardinals on April 3 and is to end with an away game against the Cardinals on October 2.

Season standings

National League Central

NL Central	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	21	6	0.778	—	8–3	13–3
Pittsburgh Pirates	15	13	0.536	6½	7–7	8–6
St. Louis Cardinals	15	14	0.517	7	8–8	7–6
Cincinnati Reds	12	17	0.414	10	10–7	2–10
Milwaukee Brewers	11	17	0.393	10½	8–9	3–8

National League playoff standings

Division Leaders	W	L	Pct.
Chicago Cubs	21	6	0.778
Washington Nationals	19	9	0.679
San Francisco Giants	15	15	0.500

Wild Card teams (Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)	W	L	Pct.	GB
New York Mets	17	10	0.630	+2
Miami Marlins	15	12	0.556	—
Philadelphia Phillies	16	13	0.552	—
Pittsburgh Pirates	15	13	0.536	½
St. Louis Cardinals	15	14	0.517	1
Los Angeles Dodgers	14	14	0.500	1½
Colorado Rockies	14	14	0.500	1½
Cincinnati Reds	12	17	0.414	4
San Diego Padres	12	17	0.414	4
Arizona Diamondbacks	12	18	0.400	4½
Milwaukee Brewers	11	17	0.393	4½
Atlanta Braves	7	20	0.259	8

Record vs. opponents

2016 National League Records Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head
Team	ARI	ATL	CHC	CIN	COL	LAD	MIA	MIL	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL	WSH	AL
Arizona	—	0–0	1–3	0–0	1–5	1–2	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	2–1	4–0	2–2	0–0	0–0
Atlanta	0–0	—	1–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	3–0	0–0	1–5	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–3	0–6	1–3
Chicago	3–1	1–1	—	6–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	2–0	0–0	0–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	2–0
Cincinnati	0–0	0–0	1–6	—	2–1	0–0	0–0	1–0	0–3	3–0	3–3	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	0–0
Colorado	5–1	0–0	2–1	1–2	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–3	2–4	3–1	0–0	0–0	0–0
Los Angeles	2–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	2–1	—	0–4	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–0	4–2	3–4	0–0	0–0	1–1
Miami	3–0	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	4–0	—	2–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	0–0	3–3	0–2
Milwaukee	0–0	0–0	0–2	0–1	0–0	0–0	1–2	—	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	1–2	1–2	0–0	6–4
New York	0–0	5–1	0–0	3–0	0–0	0–0	1–2	0–0	—	3–3	0–0	0–1	2–1	0–0	0–0	3–2
Philadelphia	0–0	0–0	0–0	0–3	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	3–3	—	0–0	3–1	0–0	1–3	4–2	3–0
Pittsburgh	2–1	0–0	0–3	3–3	3–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	0–0	—	1–2	0–0	3–0	0–0	1–3
San Diego	1–2	0–0	0–0	0–0	4–2	2–4	0–0	0–0	1–0	1–3	2–1	—	0–3	1–2	0–0	0–0
San Francisco	0–4	0–0	0–0	2–1	1–3	4–3	2–1	2–1	1–2	0–0	0–0	3–0	—	0–0	0–0	0–0
St. Louis	2–2	3–0	1–2	2–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	3–1	0–3	2–1	0–0	—	0–3	0–0
Washington	0–0	6–0	0–1	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–3	0–0	0–0	2–4	0–0	0–0	0–0	3–0	—	5–1

Through games of May 5, 2016.

Detailed records

Opponent	W	L	WP	RS	RA
National League
NL Central
Chicago Cubs	0	2	0.000	3	14
Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0.500	22	20
Milwaukee Brewers	2	1	0.667	18	11
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals	3	0	1.000	15	7
Total	8	6	0.571	58	52
NL West
Arizona Diamondbacks	2	1	0.667	21	24
Colorado Rockies	3	0	1.000	24	13
San Diego Padres	1	2	0.333	17	14
Total	6	3	0.667	62	51
American League
Detroit Tigers	1	3	0.250	16	26
Total	1	3	0.250	16	26
Season Total	15	12	0.556	136	129

Month	Games	Won	Lost	Win %	RS	RA
April	24	15	9	0.625	128	109
May	3	0	3	0.000	8	20
Total	27	15	12	0.556	136	129

Total	27	15	12	0.556	136	129
	Games	Won	Lost	Win %	RS	RA
Home	13	7	6	0.538	57	54
Road	14	8	6	0.571	79	75

Regular season

April

April 3 – The Pirates defeat the St. Louis Cardinals in the very first game of the 2016 Major League Baseball season
April 6 – The Pirates sweep the Cardinals in the first series of the regular season.
The Pirates finish the month with a win/loss record of 15–9, second in the NL Central at 3 games out of first.

Game log

2016 Game Log (15–13)^[2]

April: 15–9 (Home: 7–3 ; Away: 8–6)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
1	April 3	Cardinals	4–1	Liriano (1–0)	Wainwright (0–1)	—	39,500	1–0
2	April 5	Cardinals	6–5 (11)	Lobstein (1–0)	Maness (0–1)	—	26,049	2–0
3	April 6	Cardinals	5–1	Nicasio (1–0)	Leake (0–1)	Melancon (1)	14,890	3–0
4	April 8	@ Reds	6–5	Vogelsong (1–0)	Hoover (0–1)	Melancon (2)	17,194	4–0
5	April 9	@ Reds	1–5	Iglesias (1–0)	Cole (0–1)	—	22,799	4–1
6	April 10	@ Reds	1–2	Ohlendorf (2–0)	Caminero (0–1)	—	27,207	4–2
7	April 11	@ Tigers	7–4	Niese (1–0)	Verlander (0–1)	Melancon (3)	26,271	5–2
8	April 12	@ Tigers	2–8	Sánchez (2–0)	Nicasio (1–1)	—	26,489	5–3
9	April 13	Tigers	3–7	Greene (1–0)	Caminero (0–2)	—	21,175	5–4
10	April 14	Tigers	4–7	Zimmermann (2–0)	Cole (0–2)	Rodríguez (2)	18,751	5–5
11	April 15	Brewers	4–8	Nelson (2–1)	Locke (0–1)	—	24,280	5–6
12	April 16	Brewers	5–0	Niese (2–0)	Jungmann (0–2)	—	34,957	6–6
13	April 17	Brewers	9–3	Nicasio (2–1)	Davies (0–1)	—	31,124	7–6
14	April 19	@ Padres	4–5	Rea (1–1)	Liriano (1–1)	Rodney (2)	19,449	7–7
15	April 20	@ Padres	2–8	Pomeranz (2–1)	Locke (0–2)	—	20,681	7–8
16	April 21	@ Padres	11–1	Cole (1–2)	Shields (0–3)	—	20,387	8–8
17	April 22	@ Diamondbacks	8–7	Niese (3–0)	Corbin (1–2)	Melancon (4)	27,829	9–8
18	April 23	@ Diamondbacks	1–7	De La Rosa (2–3)	Nicasio (2–2)	—	32,935	9–9
19	April 24	@ Diamondbacks	12–10 (13)	Feliz (1–0)	Marshall (0–1)	Caminero (1)	27,573	10–9
20	April 25	@ Rockies	6–1	Locke (1–2)	Bettis (2–1)	Schugel (1)	20,674	11–9
21	April 26	@ Rockies	9–4	Cole (2–2)	De La Rosa (1–3)	—	20,227	12–9
22	April 27	@ Rockies	9–8 (12)	Lobstein (2–0)	Estévez (0–1)	Melancon (5)	21,345	13–9
—	April 28	@ Rockies	PPD, RAIN/SNOW; rescheduled for June 9
23	April 29	Reds	4–1	Nicasio (3–2)	Straily (0–1)	Melancon (6)	29,938	14–9
24	April 30	Reds	5–1	Liriano (2–1)	Simón (0–3)	Melancon (7)	34,810	15–9

May: 0–4 (Home: 0–4 ; Away: 0–0)

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
25	May 1	Reds	5–6 (11)	Wood (3–0)	Vogelsong (1–1)	—	28,755	15–10
26	May 2	Cubs	2–7	Hammel (4–0)	Cole (2–3)	—	18,376	15–11
27	May 3	Cubs	1–7	Arrieta (6–0)	Niese (3–1)	—	22,195	15–12
28	May 4	Cubs	2–6	Lester (3–1)	Nicasio (3–3)	—	28,782	15–13
29	May 6	@ Cardinals	–					–
30	May 7	@ Cardinals	–					–
31	May 8	@ Cardinals	–					–
32	May 9	@ Reds	–					–
33	May 10	@ Reds	–					–
34	May 11	@ Reds	–					–
35	May 13	@ Cubs	–					–
36	May 14	@ Cubs	–					–
37	May 15	@ Cubs	–					–
38	May 16	Braves	–					–
39	May 17	Braves	–					–
40	May 18	Braves	–					–
41	May 19	Braves	–					–
42	May 20	Rockies	–					–
43	May 21	Rockies	–					–
44	May 22	Rockies	–					–
45	May 24	Diamondbacks	–					–
46	May 25	Diamondbacks	–					–
47	May 26	Diamondbacks	–					–
48	May 27	@ Rangers	–					–
49	May 28	@ Rangers	–					–
50	May 29	@ Rangers	–					–
51	May 30	@ Marlins	–					–
52	May 31	@ Marlins	–					–

June: – (Home: – ; Away: – )

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
53	June 1	@ Marlins	–	–
54	June 2	@ Marlins	–	–
55	June 3	Angels	–	–
56	June 4	Angels	–	–
57	June 5	Angels	–	–
58	June 6	Mets	–	–
59	June 7	Mets	–	–
60	June 8	Mets	–	–
61	June 9	@ Rockies	–	–
62	June 10	Cardinals	–	–
63	June 11	Cardinals	–	–
64	June 12	Cardinals	–	–
65	June 14	@ Mets	–	–
66	June 15	@ Mets	–	–
67	June 16	@ Mets	–	–
68	June 17	@ Cubs	–	–
69	June 18	@ Cubs	–	–
70	June 19	@ Cubs	–	–
71	June 20	Giants	–	–
72	June 21	Giants	–	–
73	June 22	Giants	–	–
74	June 23	Giants	–	–
75	June 24	Dodgers	–	–
76	June 25	Dodgers	–	–
77	June 26	Dodgers	–	–
78	June 27	Dodgers	–	–
79	June 28	@ Mariners	–	–
80	June 29	@ Mariners	–	–

July: – (Home: – ; Away: – )

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
81	July 1	@ Athletics	–	–
82	July 2	@ Athletics	–	–
83	July 3	@ Athletics	–	–
84	July 4	@ Cardinals	–	–
85	July 5	@ Cardinals	–	–
86	July 6	@ Cardinals	–	–
87	July 7	@ Cardinals	–	–
88	July 8	Cubs	–	–
89	July 9	Cubs	–	–
90	July 10	Cubs	–	–
–	July 12	87th All-Star Game	National League vs. American League (Petco Park, San Diego, CA)
91	July 15	@ Nationals	–	–
92	July 16	@ Nationals	–	–
93	July 17	@ Nationals	–	–
94	July 19	Brewers	–	–
95	July 20	Brewers	–	–
96	July 21	Brewers	–	–
97	July 22	Phillies	–	–
98	July 23	Phillies	–	–
99	July 24	Phillies	–	–
100	July 26	Mariners	–	–
101	July 27	Mariners	–	–
102	July 29	@ Brewers	–	–
103	July 30	@ Brewers	–	–
104	July 31	@ Brewers	–	–

August: – (Home: – ; Away: – )

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
105	August 2	@ Braves	–	–
106	August 3	@ Braves	–	–
107	August 4	@ Braves	–	–
108	August 5	Reds	–	–
109	August 6	Reds	–	–
110	August 7	Reds	–	–
111	August 9	Padres	–	–
112	August 10	Padres	–	–
113	August 11	Padres	–	–
114	August 12	@ Dodgers	–	–
115	August 13	@ Dodgers	–	–
116	August 14	@ Dodgers	–	–
117	August 15	@ Giants	–	–
118	August 16	@ Giants	–	–
119	August 17	@ Giants	–	–
120	August 19	Marlins	–	–
121	August 20	Marlins	–	–
122	August 21	Marlins	–	–
123	August 22	Astros	–	–
124	August 23	Astros	–	–
125	August 24	Astros	–	–
126	August 25	@ Brewers	–	–
127	August 26	@ Brewers	–	–
128	August 27	@ Brewers	–	–
129	August 28	@ Brewers	–	–
130	August 29	@ Cubs	–	–
131	August 30	@ Cubs	–	–
132	August 31	@ Cubs	–	–

September: – (Home: – ; Away: – )

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Record
133	September 2	Brewers	–	–
134	September 3	Brewers	–	–
135	September 4	Brewers	–	–
136	September 5	Cardinals	–	–
137	September 6	Cardinals	–	–
138	September 7	Cardinals	–	–
139	September 8	Reds	–	–
140	September 9	Reds	–	–
141	September 10	Reds	–	–
142	September 11	Reds	–	–
143	September 12	@ Phillies	–	–
144	September 13	@ Phillies	–	–
145	September 14	@ Phillies	–	–
146	September 15	@ Phillies	–	–
147	September 16	@ Reds	–	–
148	September 17	@ Reds	–	–
149	September 18	@ Reds	–	–
150	September 20	@ Brewers	–	–
151	September 21	@ Brewers	–	–
152	September 22	@ Brewers	–	–
153	September 23	Nationals	–	–
154	September 24	Nationals	–	–
155	September 25	Nationals	–	–
156	September 26	Cubs	–	–
157	September 27	Cubs	–	–
158	September 28	Cubs	–	–
159	September 29	Cubs	–	–
160	September 30	@ Cardinals	–	–

October: – (Home: – ; Away: – )

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Record
161	October 1	@ Cardinals	–					–
162	October 2	@ Cardinals	–					–

Legend: = Win = Loss = Postponement
Bold = Pirates team member

Roster

Pittsburgh Pirates roster

Active roster

Inactive roster

Coaches/Other

Pitchers
Starting rotation

Bullpen

Closer

35 Mark Melancon

Catchers

29 Francisco Cervelli
19 Chris Stewart

Infielders

Outfielders

Pitchers

Catchers

32 Elías Díaz

Infielders

Outfielders

60 Willy García
72 Harold Ramírez

Manager

13 Clint Hurdle

Coaches

86 Heberto Andrade (bullpen catcher)
36 Brad Fischer (coach)
2 Jeff Branson (hitting)
85 Dave Jauss (bench)
16 Nick Leyva (first base)
75 Jeff Livesey (assistant hitting)
56 Euclides Rojas (bullpen)
54 Ray Searage (pitching)
41 Rick Sofield (third base)

25 active, 15 inactive

7- or 15-day disabled list
^† Suspended list
^# Personal leave
Roster and coaches updated April 30, 2016
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Opening Day lineup


Opening Day Starters
Name	Position
John Jaso	1B
Andrew McCutchen	CF
David Freese	3B
Starling Marte	LF
Francisco Cervelli	C
Gregory Polanco	RF
Josh Harrison	2B
Jordy Mercer	SS
Francisco Liriano	SP

Disabled lists

15-day disabled list

Player	Injury	Placed	Activated
Jung-ho Kang	Left Knee Injury	March 25, 2016
Elías Díaz	Right Elbow Strain	March 25, 2016
Jared Hughes	Left Lat Strain	March 25, 2016	April 30, 2016
Cory Luebke	Right Hamstring Tightness	April 14, 2016

60-day disabled list

Player	Injury	Placed	Activated

Statistics

Player

Updated as of games on April 10, 2016

Batting

Regular Season^[3]
Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Rodriguez, S.S. Rodriguez	4	1	1	1.000	0	1
Liriano, F.F. Liriano	2	4	3	0.750	0	2
Stewart, C.C. Stewart	1	4	2	0.500	1	1
Cervelli, F.F. Cervelli	5	18	7	0.389	0	4
McCutchen, A.A. McCutchen	6	22	7	0.318	0	1
Polanco, G.G. Polanco	6	16	5	0.313	0	3
Jaso, J.J. Jaso	6	24	7	0.292	0	1
Marte, S.S. Marte	6	24	7	0.292	1	4
Freese, D.D. Freese	6	26	7	0.269	0	0
Harrison, J.J. Harrison	6	25	6	0.240	0	3
Mercer, J.J. Mercer	6	21	5	0.238	0	2
Cole, G.G. Cole	1	2	0	0.000	0	0
Figueroa, C.C. Figueroa	1	1	0	0.000	0	0
Joyce, M.M. Joyce	6	3	0	0.000	0	0
Locke, J.J. Locke	1	2	0	0.000	0	0
Morse, M.M. Morse	4	4	0	0.000	0	0
Nicasio, J.J. Nicasio	1	2	0	0.000	0	0
Niese, J.J. Niese	1	2	0	0.000	0	0
Caminero, A.A. Caminero	4	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Feliz, N.N. Feliz	4	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Lobstein, K.K. Lobstein	2	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Luebke, C.C. Luebke	1	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Melancon, M.M. Melancon	4	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Vogelsong, R.R. Vogelsong	1	0	0	-1 !—	0	0
Watson, T.T. Watson	4	0	0	-1 !—	0	0

Pitching

Regular Season^[4]
Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Feliz, N.N. Feliz	4	4	0	0	0.00	5
Luebke, C.C. Luebke	1	0.66666666666667 !²⁄₃	0	0	0.00	1
Watson, T.T. Watson	4	3.3333333333333 !3¹⁄₃	0	0	0.00	3
Locke, J.J. Locke	1	6	0	0	1.50	1
Nicasio, J.J. Nicasio	1	6	1	0	1.50	7
Caminero, A.A. Caminero	4	4.3333333333333 !4¹⁄₃	0	1	2.08	4
Liriano, F.F. Liriano	2	11	1	0	2.45	13
Melancon, M.M. Melancon	4	3.3333333333333 !3¹⁄₃	0	0	2.70	1
Lobstein, K.K. Lobstein	2	4	1	0	4.50	4
Vogelsong, R.R. Vogelsong	1	2	1	0	4.50	0
Cole, G.G. Cole	1	4.6666666666667 !4²⁄₃	0	1	5.79	4
Niese, J.J. Niese	1	5	0	0	7.20	7

Transactions

The Pirates were involved in the following transactions during the 2016 season:

Trades

November 25, 2015^[5]	To Arizona Diamondbacks: Cash Considerations	To Pittsburgh Pirates: Allen Webster
December 9, 2015^[6]	To New York Mets: Neil Walker	To Pittsburgh Pirates: Jon Niese
December 12, 2015^[7]	To Philadelphia Phillies: Charlie Morton	To Pittsburgh Pirates: David Whitehead
December 17, 2015^[8]	To Milwaukee Brewers: Keon Broxton Trey Supak	To Pittsburgh Pirates: Jason Rogers
December 21, 2015^[9]	To Detroit Tigers: Cash Considerations	To Pittsburgh Pirates: Kyle Lobstein
March 27, 2016^[10]	To Atlanta Braves: Eric O'Flaherty	To Pittsburgh Pirates: Cash Considerations

Free agents

Player	Acquired from	Lost to	Date	Contract terms
Francisco Diaz		New York Yankees	November 16, 2015	Minor league contract
Frank Herrmann		Philadelphia Phillies	November 18, 2015	Minor league contract
Blake Wood^[11]		Cincinnati Reds	November 20, 2015	1 year
Jake Goebbert^[5]	San Diego Padres		November 25, 2015	1 year
J.A. Happ^[12]		Toronto Blue Jays	November 27, 2015	3 years/$36 million
Cole Figueroa^[13]	New York Yankees		December 3, 2015	Minor league contract
Joakim Soria^[14]		Kansas City Royals	December 10, 2015	3 years/$25 million
Juan Nicasio^[15]	Los Angeles Dodgers		December 10, 2015	1 year/$3 million
Ryan Vogelsong^[16]	San Francisco Giants		December 18, 2015	1 year/$2 million
John Jaso^[17]	Tampa Bay Rays		December 23, 2015	2 years/$8 million
Neftalí Feliz^[18]	Detroit Tigers		January 6, 2016	1 year/$3.9 million
Joe Blanton^[19]		Los Angeles Dodgers	January 19, 2016	1 year/$4 million
Antonio Bastardo^[20]		New York Mets	January 22, 2016	2 years/$12 million
Jaff Decker		Toronto Blue Jays	January 22, 2016	Minor league contract
Corey Hart		Toronto Blue Jays	February 23, 2016	Minor league hitting coach
Pedro Alvarez		Baltimore Orioles	March 8, 2016	1 year/$5.75 million
David Freese^[21]	Los Angeles Angels		March 11, 2016	1 year/$3 million

Waivers

Player	Claimed from	Lost to	Date
Andrew Lambo^[22]		Oakland Athletics	November 6, 2015
Guido Knudson^[23]	Detroit Tigers		November 9, 2015
Bobby LaFromboise		Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	December 23, 2015
Yoervis Medina^[17]	Chicago Cubs		December 23, 2015
A. J. Schugel	Seattle Mariners		January 19, 2016

Signings

Name	Date	Details
Sean Rodriguez^[24]	December 15, 2015	1 year/$2.5 million
Jeff Locke	January 14, 2016	1 year/$3.025 million
Chris Stewart	January 14, 2016	2 year/$3 million (contract extension)
Francisco Cervelli	January 15, 2016	1 year/$3.5 million
Jordy Mercer	January 15, 2016	1 year/$2.075 million
Mark Melancon	January 15, 2016	1 year/$9.65 million
Tony Watson	January 15, 2016	1 year/$3.45 million
Jared Hughes	January 15, 2016	1 year/$2.175 million
Gregory Polanco^[25]	April 5, 2016	5 year/$35 million (contract extension)

Other

Name	Date	Details
Aramis Ramirez^[26]	November 5, 2015	Retired
Matt Ford	December 24, 2015	Hired as minor league pitching coach

Farm system

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Indianapolis Indians	International League	Dean Treanor
AA	Altoona Curve	Eastern League	Joey Cora
A	Bradenton Marauders	Florida State League	Michael Ryan
A	West Virginia Power	South Atlantic League	Brian Esposito
Short-Season A	West Virginia Black Bears	New York–Penn League	Wyatt Toregas
Rookie	Bristol Pirates	Appalachian League	Edgar Varela
Rookie	GCL Pirates	Gulf Coast League	Milver Reyes
Rookie	DSL Pirates	Dominican Summer League	Mendy López

References

↑ From 1882–1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Shore in 1907.
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External links

Pittsburgh Pirates official site

2016 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore Boston New York Tampa Bay Toronto

AL Central	Chicago Cleveland Detroit Kansas City Minnesota

AL West	Houston Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Texas

NL East	Atlanta Miami New York Philadelphia Washington

NL Central	Chicago Cincinnati Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis

NL West	Arizona Colorado Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco

Pittsburgh Pirates

Formerly the Pittsburgh Alleghenys
Founded in 1882
Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Franchise

Ballparks

Spring training: Whittington Park; Riverside Park; Fogel Field; Barrs Field; Rickwood Field; Whittington Park; Perris Hill Park; Tech Field; Perris Hill Park; McCulloch Park; Perris Hill Park; Flamingo Field; Gilmore Field; Gran Stadium; Jaycee Park; Terry Park; Pirate City/McKechnie Field

Culture

Lore

Pittsburgh Allegheny
Pirates' lore
Wagner donates uniforms
Lou Bierbauer
Temple Cup
Chronicle-Telegraph Cup
Pittsburgh Stars
Homer in the Gloamin'
1960 Game 7
1985 drug trials
Francisco Cabrera game
National League Wild Card Games
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015

Rivalries

Philadelphia Phillies

Minors

AAA: Indianapolis Indians
AA: Altoona Curve
A Adv.: Bradenton Marauders
A: West Virginia Power
Short A: West Virginia Black Bears
Rookie Adv.: Bristol Pirates
Rookie: GCL Pirates; DSL Pirates
All-time: Minor league affiliate history

World Series
Championships (5)

1909
1925
1960
1971
1979

League pennants (9)

American Association: none
National League: 1901; 1902; 1903; 1909; 1925; 1927; 1960; 1971; 1979

Division titles (9)

East: 1970; 1971; 1972; 1974; 1975; 1979; 1990; 1991; 1992
Central: none

Wild Card berths (3)

Media

Seasons (135)

1880s	1880 · 1881 · 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889

1890s	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899

1900s	1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909

1910s	1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919

1920s	1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929

1930s	1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939

1940s	1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949

1950s	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959

1960s	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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