2024 Pittsburgh Pirates season

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2024  Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates logo 2014.svg
League National League
Division Central
Ballpark PNC Park
City Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [lower-alpha 1]
Record13–13 (.500)
Owners Robert Nutting
General managers Ben Cherington
Managers Derek Shelton
Television SportsNet Pittsburgh
Radio KDKA-FM
Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network
Stats ESPN.com
BB-reference
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The 2024 Pittsburgh Pirates season is the franchise's 143rd season overall, 138th season as a member of the National League, and 24th season at PNC Park.

Contents

Offseason

Transactions

November 2Designated hitter Andrew McCutchen, infielder/outfielder Chris Owings, LHP Caleb Smith and RHP Vince Velasquez elected free agency.
November 4LHP Jarlín García elected free agency after having his club option declined by the Pirates. [1]
November 18RHPs Osvaldo Bido and Hunter Stratton elected free agency after they were not tendered a contract by the Pirates. [2]
December 1Signed free agent C Ali Sánchez to a 1 year contract. [3]
December 5Traded for Marco Gonzales (Braves) and cash (approximately 9.25 million) for Player To Be Named Later (100k cash). [4]
December 15Traded for Billy McKinney (Yankees) for International signing money. [5]

Traded Deivis Nedal to the Royals for Edward Olivares. [6]

Signed free agent 1B Rowdy Tellez to a 1 year $3.2 million contract. [7]

December 20Re-signed free agent DH/OF Andrew McCutchen to a 1 year $5 million contract. [8]
January 5Signed free agent LHP Martín Pérez to a 1 year $8 million contract. [9]
January 31Signed free agent LHP Aroldis Chapman to a 1 year, $10.5 million contract. [10]
February 14Signed free agent C Yasmani Grandal to a 1 year contract [11]

Signed free agent LHP Josh Fleming to a 1 year contract. [12]

Regular season

Season standings

National League Central

NL Central 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Milwaukee Brewers 1680.667—4–412–4
Chicago Cubs 1690.640½10–36–6
Cincinnati Reds 14110.5602½9–75–4
Pittsburgh Pirates 13130.50045–78–6
St. Louis Cardinals 11140.4405½5–76–7

National League Wild Card

Division leaders		 W L Pct.
Atlanta Braves 1760.739
Milwaukee Brewers 1680.667
Los Angeles Dodgers 16110.593
Wild Card teams
(Top 3 teams qualify for postseason)		 W L Pct. GB
Chicago Cubs 1690.640+2
Philadelphia Phillies 16100.615+1½
Cincinnati Reds 14110.560—
New York Mets 13110.542½
San Diego Padres 14140.5001½
Pittsburgh Pirates 13130.5001½
Arizona Diamondbacks 12140.4622½
San Francisco Giants 12140.4622½
St. Louis Cardinals 11140.4403
Washington Nationals 10140.4173½
Colorado Rockies 7190.2697½
Miami Marlins 6200.2318½

Record vs. opponents

2024 National League record

Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2024

TeamAZATLCHCCINCOLLADMIAMILNYMPHIPITSDSFSTLWSHAL
Arizona —0–31–20–05–20–00–00–00–00–00–00–02–22–10–01–2
Atlanta 3–0—0–00–00–00–02–10–01–22–10–00–00–00–00–06–2
Chicago 2–10–0—0–03–02–12–20–00–00–00–01–20–00–00–03–3
Cincinnati 0–00–00–0—0–00–00–01–21–22–10–00–00–00–02–16–3
Colorado 2–50–00–30–0—0–00–00–00–00–30–00–00–00–00–03–6
Los Angeles 0–00–01–20–00–0—0–00–01–20–00–02–33–03–11–22–1
Miami 0–01–22–20–00–00–0—0–00–00–00–40–01–21–20–01–5
Milwaukee 0–00–00–02–10–00–00–0—3–00–00–01–20–03–00–05–3
New York 0–02–10–02–10–02–10–00–3—0–03–00–00–00–00–03–3
Philadelphia 0–01–20–01–23–00–00–00–00–0—2–20–00–02–12–13–0
Pittsburgh 0–00–00–00–00–00–04–00–00–32–2—0–00–00–02–13–5
San Diego 0–00–02–10–00–03–20–02–10–00–00–0—3–41–20–01–2
San Francisco 2–20–00–00–00–00–32–10–00–00–00–04–3—0–01–21–2
St. Louis 1–20–00–00–00–01–32–10–30–01–20–02–10–0—0–02–1
Washington 0–00–00–01–20–02–10–00–00–01–21–20–02–10–0—3–3

Updated with the results of all games through April 21, 2024.

Game Log

Legend
 Pirates win
 Pirates loss
 Postponement
BoldPirates team member
2024 Game Log: 13–13 (Home: 5–7; Away: 8–6)
March/April: 13–13 (Home: 5–7; Away: 8–6)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
1March 28@ Marlins 6–5 (12) Ortiz (1–0) Cronin (0–1) Hernández (1)32,5641–0W1
2March 29@ Marlins 7–2 Ryan (1–0) Puk (0–1) Fleming (1)13,6362–0W2
3March 30@ Marlins 9–3 Jones (1–0) Weathers (0–1)—14,2033–0W3
4March 31@ Marlins 9–7 (10) Bednar (1–0) Scott (0–1) Stratton (1)15,9154–0W4
5April 1@ Nationals 8–4 Contreras (1–0) Garcia (0–1) Chapman (1)40,4055–0W5
6April 3@ Nationals 3–5 Williams (1–0) Keller (0–1) Finnegan (2)14,0225–1L1
7April 4@ Nationals 7–4 Pérez (1–0) Gray (0–2) Bednar (1)11,1356–1W1
8April 5 Orioles 2–5 Rodriguez (2–0) Jones (1–1) Kimbrel (1)38,4006–2L1
9April 6 Orioles 5–4 (11) Fleming (1–0) Heasley (0–1)—24,0897–2W1
10April 7 Orioles 3–2 Hernández (1–0) Canó (1–1)—20,6528–2W2
11April 8 Tigers 7–4 Keller (1–1) Olson (0–1)—9,9579–2W3
12April 9 Tigers 3–5 Miller (3–0) Bednar (1–1) Foley (3)10,0589–3L1
13April 11@ Phillies 1–5 Suárez (2–0) Jones (1–2)—33,3629–4L2
14April 12@ Phillies 5–2 Falter (1–0) Sánchez (0–2) Bednar (2)35,57810–4W1
15April 13@ Phillies 3–4 Hoffman (2–0) Hernández (1–1)—40,51910–5L1
16April 14@ Phillies 9–2 Keller (2–1) Wheeler (0–3)—44,56811–5W1
17April 15@ Mets 3–6 Ottavino (1–0) Chapman (0–1) Díaz (4)18,26611–6L1
18April 16@ Mets 1–3 Garrett (2–0) Ortiz (1–1) Smith (1)18,39811–7L2
19April 17@ Mets 1–9 Severino (2–1) Falter (1–1)—18,09211–8L3
20April 19 Red Sox 1–8 Bello (3–1) Priester (0–1)—17,95911–9L4
21April 20 Red Sox 2–4 Crawford (1–0) Keller (2–2) Jansen (5)26,02511–10L5
22April 21 Red Sox 1–6 Slaten (1–0) Pérez (1–1)—18,81411–11L6
23April 22 Brewers 4–2 Jones (2–2) Ross (1–2) Bednar (3)8,46112–11W1
24April 23 Brewers 2–1 Falter (2–1) Myers (0–1) Bednar (4)9,10713–11W2
25April 24 Brewers 2–3 Hudson (2–0) Fleming (1–1) Payamps (4)10,37013–12L1
26April 25 Brewers 5–7 Koenig (1–0) Chapman (0–2) Megill (1)11,57013–13L2
27April 26@ Giants –—–
28April 27@ Giants –—–
29April 28@ Giants –—–
30April 29@ Athletics –—–
31April 30@ Athletics –—–
May: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
32May 1@ Athletics –—–
33May 3 Rockies –—–
34May 4 Rockies –—–
35May 5 Rockies –—–
36May 6 Angels –—–
37May 7 Angels –—–
38May 8 Angels –—–
39May 10 Cubs –—–
40May 11 Cubs –—–
41May 12 Cubs –—–
42May 13@ Brewers –—–
43May 14@ Brewers –—–
44May 15@ Brewers –—–
45May 16@ Cubs –—–
46May 17@ Cubs –—–
47May 18@ Cubs –—–
48May 19@ Cubs –—–
49May 21 Giants –—–
50May 22 Giants –—–
51May 23 Giants –—–
52May 24 Braves –—–
53May 25 Braves –—–
54May 26 Braves –—–
55May 28@ Tigers –—–
56May 29@ Tigers –—–
57May 31@ Blue Jays –—–
June: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
58June 1@ Blue Jays –—–
59June 2@ Blue Jays –—–
60June 4 Dodgers –—–
61June 5 Dodgers –—–
62June 6 Dodgers –—–
63June 7 Twins –—–
64June 8 Twins –—–
65June 9 Twins –—–
66June 11@ Cardinals –—–
67June 12@ Cardinals –—–
68June 13@ Cardinals –—–
69June 14@ Rockies –—–
70June 15@ Rockies –—–
71June 16@ Rockies –—–
72June 17 Reds –—–
73June 18 Reds –—–
74June 19 Reds –—–
75June 21 Rays –—–
76June 22 Rays –—–
77June 23 Rays –—–
78June 24@ Reds –—–
79June 25@ Reds –—–
80June 26@ Reds –—–
81June 28@ Braves –—–
82June 29@ Braves –—–
83June 30@ Braves –—–
July: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
84July 2 Cardinals –—–
85July 3 Cardinals –—–
86July 4 Cardinals –—–
87July 5 Mets –—–
88July 6 Mets –—–
89July 7 Mets –—–
90July 8 Mets –—–
91July 9@ Brewers –—–
92July 10@ Brewers –—–
93July 11@ Brewers –—–
94July 12@ White Sox –—–
95July 13@ White Sox –—–
96July 14@ White Sox –—–
94th All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas
97July 19 Phillies –—–
98July 20 Phillies –—–
99July 21 Phillies –—–
100July 22 Cardinals –—–
101July 23 Cardinals –—–
102July 24 Cardinals –—–
103July 26@ Diamondbacks –—–
104July 27@ Diamondbacks –—–
105July 28@ Diamondbacks –—–
106July 29@ Astros –—–
107July 30@ Astros –—–
108July 31@ Astros –—–
August: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
109August 2 Diamondbacks –—–
110August 3 Diamondbacks –—–
111August 4 Diamondbacks –—–
112August 6 Padres –—–
113August 7 Padres –—–
114August 8 Padres –—–
115August 9@ Dodgers –—–
116August 10@ Dodgers –—–
117August 11@ Dodgers –—–
118August 12@ Padres –—–
119August 13@ Padres –—–
120August 14@ Padres –—–
121August 16 Mariners –—–
122August 17 Mariners –—–
123August 18 Mariners –—–
124August 19@ Rangers –—–
125August 20@ Rangers –—–
126August 21@ Rangers –—–
127August 22 Reds –—–
128August 23 Reds –—–
129August 24 Reds –—–
130August 25 Reds –—–
131August 26 Cubs –—–
132August 27 Cubs –—–
133August 28 Cubs –—–
134August 30@ Guardians –—–
135August 31@ Guardians –—–
September: 0–0 (Home: 0–0; Away: 0–0)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
136September 1@ Guardians –—–
137September 2@ Cubs –—–
138September 3@ Cubs –—–
139September 4@ Cubs –—–
140September 5 Nationals –—–
141September 6 Nationals –—–
142September 7 Nationals –—–
143September 8 Nationals –—–
144September 9 Marlins –—–
145September 10 Marlins –—–
146September 11 Marlins –—–
147September 13 Royals –—–
148September 14 Royals –—–
149September 15 Royals –—–
150September 16@ Cardinals –—–
151September 17@ Cardinals –—–
152September 18@ Cardinals –—–
153September 19@ Cardinals –—–
154September 20@ Reds –—–
155September 21@ Reds –—–
156September 22@ Reds –—–
157September 24 Brewers –—–
158September 25 Brewers –—–
159September 26 Brewers –—–
160September 27@ Yankees –—–
161September 28@ Yankees –—–
162September 29@ Yankees –—–

Roster

Pittsburgh Pirates roster
Active rosterInactive rosterCoaches/Other

Pitchers
Starting rotation

Bullpen

Closer(s)


Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Designated hitters

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders


Manager

Coaches

60-day injured list


Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
Triple-A Indianapolis Indians International League
Double-A Altoona Curve Eastern League
High-A Greensboro Grasshoppers South Atlantic League
Low-A Bradenton Marauders Florida State League
Rookie FCL Pirates Florida Complex League
Rookie DSL Pirates Black Dominican Summer League
Rookie DSL Pirates Gold Dominican Summer League

Notes

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

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  2. ↑ "Pittsburgh Pirates Non-Tender Two Players, Avoid Arbitration With One". November 18, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
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