# 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates season

The 2019 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the franchise's 138th season overall, 133rd season as a member of the National League, and 19th season at PNC Park. The Pirates were eliminated from postseason contention after a 14–1 loss to the Cubs on September 14, 2019. Manager Clint Hurdle was fired an hour before the start of the final game of the 2019 season. Tom Prince, the Pirates' bench coach, managed the team for the season finale.

## Season standings
### National League Central

vteNL Central :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 91 | 71 | .562 | — | 50‍–‍31 | 41‍–‍40 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 89 | 73 | .549 | 2 | 49‍–‍32 | 40‍–‍41 |
| Chicago Cubs | 84 | 78 | .519 | 7 | 51‍–‍30 | 33‍–‍48 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 87 | .463 | 16 | 41‍–‍40 | 34‍–‍47 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 93 | .426 | 22 | 35‍–‍46 | 34‍–‍47 |

### National League playoff standings

vteDivision Leaders :
| Team | W | L | Pct. |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 106 | 56 | .654 |
| Atlanta Braves | 97 | 65 | .599 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 91 | 71 | .562 |
vteWild Card teams (Top 2 teams qualify for postseason) :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
| Washington Nationals | 93 | 69 | .574 | +4 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 89 | 73 | .549 | — |
| New York Mets | 86 | 76 | .531 | 3 |
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 85 | 77 | .525 | 4 |
| Chicago Cubs | 84 | 78 | .519 | 5 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 81 | .500 | 8 |
| San Francisco Giants | 77 | 85 | .475 | 12 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 75 | 87 | .463 | 14 |
| Colorado Rockies | 71 | 91 | .438 | 18 |
| San Diego Padres | 70 | 92 | .432 | 19 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 69 | 93 | .426 | 20 |
| Miami Marlins | 57 | 105 | .352 | 32 |

### Record vs. opponents

2019 National League recordvte Source: MLB Standings Grid – 2019 :
| Team | AZ | ATL | CHC | CIN | COL | LAD | MIA | MIL | NYM | PHI | PIT | SD | SF | STL | WSH | AL |
| Arizona | — | 4–3 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 9–10 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 4–2 | 6–1 | 11–8 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 14–6 |
| Atlanta | 3–4 | — | 5–2 | 3–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 15–4 | 3–3 | 11–8 | 9–10 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 11–8 | 13–7 |
| Chicago | 4–2 | 2–5 | — | 8–11 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 6–1 | 9–10 | 5–2 | 2–5 | 11–8 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 9–10 | 2–4 | 12–8 |
| Cincinnati | 3–3 | 4–3 | 11–8 | — | 3–3 | 1–5 | 6–1 | 8–11 | 3–4 | 3–4 | 7–12 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 7–12 | 1–5 | 9–11 |
| Colorado | 10–9 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | — | 4–15 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 11–8 | 7–12 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 8–12 |
| Los Angeles | 11–8 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 15–4 | — | 5–1 | 4–3 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 6–0 | 13–6 | 12–7 | 3–4 | 4–3 | 10–10 |
| Miami | 4–3 | 4–15 | 1–6 | 1–6 | 2–5 | 1–5 | — | 2–5 | 6–13 | 10–9 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 4–15 | 9–11 |
| Milwaukee | 5–2 | 3–3 | 10–9 | 11–8 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 5–2 | — | 5–1 | 4–3 | 15–4 | 3–4 | 2–4 | 9–10 | 4–2 | 8–12 |
| New York | 5–2 | 8–11 | 2–5 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 2–5 | 13–6 | 1–5 | — | 7–12 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 12–7 | 15–5 |
| Philadelphia | 2–4 | 10–9 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 12–7 | — | 4–2 | 3–3 | 3–4 | 4–2 | 5–14 | 11–9 |
| Pittsburgh | 1–6 | 2–5 | 8–11 | 12–7 | 5–2 | 0–6 | 3–3 | 4–15 | 1–5 | 2–4 | — | 6–1 | 5–2 | 5–14 | 3–4 | 12–8 |
| San Diego | 8–11 | 2–5 | 3–4 | 2–5 | 8–11 | 6–13 | 2–4 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 1–6 | — | 9–10 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 11–9 |
| San Francisco | 9–10 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–4 | 12–7 | 7–12 | 3–3 | 4–2 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 10–9 | — | 3–4 | 1–5 | 11–9 |
| St. Louis | 3–3 | 2–4 | 10–9 | 12–7 | 5–2 | 4–3 | 4–3 | 10–9 | 5–2 | 2–4 | 14–5 | 2–4 | 4–3 | — | 5–2 | 9–11 |
| Washington | 3–4 | 8–11 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 15–4 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 14–5 | 4–3 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 2–5 | — | 14–6 |

### Detailed records

National League :
| Opponent | W | L | WP | RS | RA |
| NL East |||||||
| Atlanta Braves | 2 | 5 | 0.286 | 42 | 51 |
| Miami Marlins | 3 | 3 | 0.500 | 36 | 28 |
| New York Mets | 1 | 5 | 0.167 | 25 | 41 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 2 | 4 | 0.333 | 20 | 31 |
| Washington Nationals | 3 | 4 | 0.429 | 18 | 41 |
| Total | 11 | 21 | 0.344 | 141 | 192 |
| NL Central |||||||
| Chicago Cubs | 8 | 11 | 0.421 | 88 | 125 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 12 | 7 | 0.632 | 100 | 82 |
| Milwaukee Brewers | 4 | 15 | 0.211 | 82 | 117 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | | | | | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 5 | 14 | 0.263 | 76 | 116 |
| Total | 29 | 47 | 0.382 | 346 | 440 |
| NL West |||||||
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 1 | 6 | 0.143 | 17 | 52 |
| Colorado Rockies | 5 | 2 | 0.714 | 54 | 38 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 20 | 44 |
| San Diego Padres | 6 | 1 | 0.857 | 40 | 27 |
| San Francisco Giants | 5 | 2 | 0.714 | 29 | 19 |
| Total | 17 | 17 | 0.500 | 160 | 180 |
| American League |||||||
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | 20 | 17 |
| Houston Astros | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 25 | 7 |
| Los Angeles Angels | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 24 | 16 |
| Oakland Athletics | 2 | 1 | 0.667 | 12 | 21 |
| Seattle Mariners | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 6 | 16 |
| Texas Rangers | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | 24 | 22 |
| Total | 12 | 8 | 0.600 | 111 | 99 |
| Season Total | 69 | 93 | 0.426 | 758 | 911 |
| Month | Games | Won | Lost | Win % | RS | RA |
| March | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.500 | 8 | 5 |
| April | 25 | 12 | 13 | 0.480 | 82 | 104 |
| May | 29 | 15 | 14 | 0.517 | 143 | 188 |
| June | 26 | 11 | 15 | 0.423 | 143 | 135 |
| July | 26 | 8 | 18 | 0.308 | 128 | 147 |
| August | 28 | 12 | 16 | 0.429 | 144 | 172 |
| September | 26 | 10 | 16 | 0.385 | 110 | 160 |
| Total | 162 | 69 | 93 | 0.426 | 758 | 911 |
| | Games | Won | Lost | Win % | RS | RA |
| Home | 81 | 35 | 46 | 0.432 | 378 | 458 |
| Away | 81 | 34 | 47 | 0.420 | 380 | 453 |
| Total | 162 | 69 | 93 | 0.426 | 758 | 911 |

## Game log

2019 Game Log: 69–93 (Home: 35–46; Away: 34–47) :
March: 1–1 (Home: 0–0; Away: 1–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
1March 28@ Reds3–5Duke (1–0)Taillon (0–1)Hernandez (1)44,0490–1L1
—March 30@ RedsPPD, RAIN; rescheduled for May 27
2March 31@ Reds5–0Williams (1–0)Gray (0–1)—18,7371–1W1 :
April: 12–13 (Home: 6–7; Away: 6–6)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
3April 1Cardinals5–6 (11)Hicks (1–1)Brault (0–1)Gant (1)37,3361–2L1
4April 3Cardinals4–5 (10)Gant (2–0)Burdi (0–1)Hudson (1)23,9541–3L2
5April 4Reds2–0Kingham (1–0)Hernandez (0–1)Vázquez (1)8,5232–3W1
6April 5Reds2–0Musgrove (1–0)Gray (0–2)Vázquez (2)12,4973–3W2
7April 6Reds6–5 (10)Liriano (1–0)Iglesias (0–2)—15,7984–3W3
8April 7Reds7–5Archer (1–0)DeSclafani (0–1)Rodríguez (1)14,7505–3W4
9April 8@ Cubs0–10Brach (1–0)Taillon (0–2)—40,6925–4L1
10April 10@ Cubs5–2Lyles (1–0)Darvish (0–2)Vázquez (3)32,7986–4W1
11April 11@ Cubs0–2Quintana (1–1)Musgrove (1–1)Strop (1)31,9066–5L1
12April 12@ Nationals6–3 (10)Burdi (1–1)Grace (0–1)Vázquez (4)27,0847–5W1
13April 13@ Nationals2–3Suero (1–0)Rodríguez (0–1)Doolittle (1)32,1037–6L1
14April 14@ Nationals4–3Vázquez (1–0)Suero (1–1)—22,3478–6W1
15April 16@ Tigers5–3 (10)Kela (1–0)Greene (0–1)Kingham (1)13,2519–6W2
16April 17@ Tigers3–2 (10)Burdi (2–1)Farmer (1–1)Vázquez (5)12,99410–6W3
17April 19Giants4–1Lyles (2–0)Bumgarner (1–3)Vázquez (6)15,04911–6W4
18April 20Giants3–1 (5)Taillon (1–2)Holland (1–3)—17,66312–6W5
19April 21Giants2–3Rodríguez (3–2)Archer (1–1)Smith (5)12,39612–7L1
20April 22Diamondbacks4–12Andriese (3–1)Crick (0–1)—9,23312–8L2
21April 23Diamondbacks1–2Weaver (2–1)Williams (1–1)Holland (5)8,55812–9L3
22April 24Diamondbacks2–11Kelly (2–2)Lyles (2–1)—9,45012–10L4
23April 25Diamondbacks0–5Greinke (4–1)Taillon (1–3)—9,36512–11L5
24April 26@ Dodgers2–6Ryu (3–1)Archer (1–2)—50,74812–12L6
25April 27@ Dodgers1–3Kershaw (1–0)Musgrove (1–2)Jansen (9)47,87712–13L7
26April 28@ Dodgers6–7Urías (2–1)Rodríguez (0–2)Jansen (10)52,87512–14L8
27April 30@ Rangers6–4 (11)Crick (1–1)Chavez (0–1)Vázquez (7)18,64113–14W1 :
May: 15–14 (Home: 5–8; Away: 10–6)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
28May 1@ Rangers7–5Taillon (2–3)Miller (1–2)Vázquez (8)23,56214–14W2
29May 3Athletics1–14Anderson (4–2)Musgrove (1–3)—16,42814–15L1
30May 4Athletics6–4Feliz (1–0)Wendelken (0–1)Vázquez (9)26,44715–15W1
31May 5Athletics5–3 (13)Lyons (1–0)Rodney (0–2)—18,51716–15W2
32May 7Rangers5–4Feliz (2–0)Sampson (0–2)Vázquez (10)13,03217–15W3
33May 8Rangers6–9Jurado (1–1)Lyons (1–1)Martin (1)13,90517–16L1
34May 9@ Cardinals4–17Wacha (3–0)Musgrove (1–4)—38,92517–17L2
35May 10@ Cardinals2–1Williams (2–1)Miller (1–2)Vázquez (11)45,06018–17W1
36May 11@ Cardinals2–1Lyles (3–1)Mikolas (4–3)Vázquez (12)43,01119–17W2
37May 12@ Cardinals10–6Stratton (1–2)Brebbia (1–2)—48,55520–17W3
38May 13@ Diamondbacks3–9Ray (3–1)Kingham (1–1)—15,41820–18L1
39May 14@ Diamondbacks6–2Musgrove (2–4)Weaver (3–2)—21,04721–18W1
40May 15@ Diamondbacks1–11Greinke (6–1)Archer (1–3)—17,25821–19L1
41May 16@ Padres3–4Warren (3–1)Rodríguez (0–3)Yates (17)20,87721–20L2
42May 17@ Padres5–3Lyles (4–1)Lucchesi (3–3)—28,91322–20W1
43May 18@ Padres7–2Brault (1–1)Margevicius (2–5)—39,85623–20W2
44May 19@ Padres6–4Musgrove (3–4)Quantrill (0–2)Vázquez (13)29,86324–20W3
45May 21Rockies0–5Márquez (5–2)Archer (1–4)—12,26524–21L1
46May 22Rockies3–9Gray (4–4)DuRapau (0–1)—9,53424–22L2
47May 23Rockies14–6Lyles (5–1)Senzatela (3–4)—15,49025–22W1
48May 24Dodgers2–10Buehler (5–1)Feliz (2–1)—32,38825–23L1
49May 25Dodgers2–7Ryu (7–1)Musgrove (3–5)—25,85225–24L2
50May 26Dodgers7–11Maeda (6–2)Archer (1–5)—25,26025–25L3
51May 27 (1)@ Reds8–5Crick (2–1)Hernandez (1–3)Vázquez (14)20,56926–25W1
52May 27 (2)@ Reds1–8Gray (2–4)Keller (0–1)—27,48926–26L1
53May 28@ Reds6–11Sims (1–0)Lyles (5–2)—13,82426–27L2
54May 29@ Reds7–2Brault (2–1)DeSclafani (2–3)—15,25227–27W1
55May 30Brewers5–11Anderson (3–0)Musgrove (3–6)—13,05927–28L1
56May 31Brewers9–4Archer (2–5)Chacín (3–7)—28,46528–28W1 :
June: 11–15 (Home: 6–4; Away: 5–11)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
57June 1Brewers10–12 (13)Houser (1–1)McRae (0–1)—28,77028–29L1
58June 2Brewers2–4Davies (6–0)Lyles (5–3)Burnes (1)19,44228–30L2
59June 4Braves5–12Winkler (2–1)Crick (2–2)—13,96328–31L3
60June 5Braves7–4Musgrove (4–6)Gausman (2–5)—13,90429–31W1
61June 6Braves6–1Archer (3–5)Foltynewicz (1–5)Vázquez (15)18,23230–31W2
62June 7@ Brewers4–10Woodruff (8–1)Davis (0–1)—30,29630–32L1
63June 8@ Brewers3–5Davies (7–0)Feliz (2–2)Hader (15)40,70430–33L2
64June 9@ Brewers2–5Jeffress (1–0)Liriano (1–1)Hader (16)45,37530–34L3
65June 10@ Braves7–13Newcomb (1–0)McRae (0–2)Webb (2)21,82230–35L4
66June 11@ Braves5–7 (8)Toussaint (4–0)Archer (3–6)Swarzak (4)31,30530–36L5
67June 12@ Braves7–8 (11)Webb (4–0)Feliz (2–3)—24,42830–37L6
68June 13@ Braves5–6Teherán (5–4)Musgrove (4–7)Jackson (10)35,10830–38L7
69June 14@ Marlins11–0Brault (3–1)Richards (3–7)—8,34031–38W1
70June 15@ Marlins3–4López (5–5)Hartlieb (0–1)Romo (12)11,46431–39L1
71June 16@ Marlins5–4Rodríguez (1–3)Anderson (2–3)Vázquez (16)12,47232–39W1
72June 18Tigers4–5Farmer (4–4)Crick (2–3)Greene (21)18,30132–40L1
73June 19Tigers8–7Rodríguez (2–3)Ramirez (3–2)Vázquez (17)18,08833–40W1
74June 21Padres2–1Musgrove (5–7)Lauer (5–7)Vázquez (18)33,43734–40W2
75June 22Padres6–3Crick (3–3)Stammen (5–4)Vázquez (19)26,91935–40W3
76June 23Padres11–10 (11)Liriano (2–1)Wisler (2–2)—25,29436–40W4
77June 25@ Astros1–5Cole (7–5)Williams (2–2)—37,19336–41L1
78June 26@ Astros14–2Agrazal (1–0)Valdez (3–4)—39,31237–41W1
79June 27@ Astros10–0Musgrove (6–7)Peacock (6–6)—38,94338–41W2
80June 28@ Brewers3–2Vázquez (2–0)Jeffress (1–2)—33,93139–41W3
81June 29@ Brewers1–3Woodruff (10–2)Lyles (5–4)Hader (20)37,82139–42L1
82June 30@ Brewers1–2Jeffress (2–2)Crick (3–4)Albers (1)41,25739–43L2 :
July: 8–18 (Home: 6–8; Away: 2–10)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
83July 1Cubs18–5Williams (3–2)Alzolay (1–1)—17,77240–43W1
84July 2Cubs5–1Holmes (1–0)Hendricks (7–6)—14,57341–43W2
85July 3Cubs6–5Rodríguez (3–3)Kimbrel (0–1)—17,83142–43W3
86July 4Cubs3–11Quintana (6–7)Lyles (5–5)—29,23842–44L1
87July 5Brewers6–7 (10)Guerra (3–1)Vázquez (2–1)—23,22942–45L2
88July 6Brewers12–2Agrazal (2–0)Houser (2–3)—28,03843–45W1
89July 7Brewers6–5Liriano (3–1)Guerra (3–2)Vázquez (20)17,62444–45W2
90th All-Star Game in Cleveland, OH
90July 12@ Cubs3–4Rosario (1–0)Crick (3–5)Kimbrel (3)40,74044–46L1
91July 13@ Cubs4–10Lester (9–6)Lyles (5–6)—40,28644–47L2
92July 14@ Cubs3–8Quintana (7–7)Williams (3–3)—39,29144–48L3
93July 15@ Cardinals0–7Mikolas (6–9)Musgrove (6–8)—41,96544–49L4
94July 16@ Cardinals3–1Liriano (4–1)Martínez (2–1)Vázquez (21)43,77745–49W1
95July 17@ Cardinals5–6Brebbia (3–3)Liriano (4–2)Martínez (6)43,18645–50L1
96July 19Phillies1–6Nicasio (2–3)Rodríguez (3–4)Irvin (1)34,11745–51L2
97July 20Phillies5–1Musgrove (7–8)Eflin (7–10)—38,38046–51W1
98July 21Phillies1–2 (11)Suárez (3–0)Stratton (1–3)—24,83046–52L1
99July 22Cardinals5–6 (10)Shreve (1–0)Holmes (1–1)Martínez (9)13,09646–53L2
100July 23Cardinals3–4Hudson (10–4)Archer (3–7)Miller (3)15,77846–54L3
101July 24Cardinals8–14Wainwright (7–7)Lyles (5–7)—18,67546–55L4
102July 25Cardinals3–6Mikolas (7–10)Musgrove (7–9)—24,53446–56L5
103July 26@ Mets3–6Wheeler (7–6)Agrazal (2–1)Lugo (1)33,77646–57L6
104July 27@ Mets0–3Matz (6–6)Williams (3–4)—39,94446–58L7
105July 28@ Mets7–8Vargas (6–5)Archer (3–8)Díaz (23)32,97646–59L8
106July 29@ Reds6–11Gray (6–6)McRae (0–3)—15,94446–60L9
107July 30@ Reds11–4Musgrove (8–9)Roark (6–7)—18,78647–60W1
108July 31@ Reds1–4Castillo (10–4)Agrazal (2–2)Iglesias (20)20,88647–61L1 :
August: 12–16 (Home: 6–10; Away: 6–6)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
109August 2Mets8–4Williams (4–4)Matz (6–7)—24,31148–61W1
110August 3Mets5–7Wilson (3–1)Crick (3–6)—37,33548–62L1
111August 4Mets2–13Syndergaard (8–5)Musgrove (8–10)—22,71648–63L2
112August 5Brewers7–9Lyles (7–7)Agrazal (2–3)Hader (25)11,20848–64L3
113August 6Brewers3–4Guerra (4–3)Liriano (4–3)Albers (2)13,96948–65L4
114August 7Brewers3–8Guerra (5–3)Williams (4–5)—12,88548–66L5
115August 9@ Cardinals2–6Martínez (3–2)Rodríguez (3–5)—42,75748–67L6
116August 10@ Cardinals1–3Wainwright (8–8)Musgrove (8–11)Martínez (12)45,02648–68L7
117August 11@ Cardinals9–11Gant (8–0)Crick (3–7)Miller (4)43,91248–69L8
118August 12@ Angels10–2Keller (1–1)Suárez (2–4)—33,52749–69W1
119August 13@ Angels10–7Williams (5–5)Cole (2–4)Vázquez (22)33,56850–69W2
120August 14@ Angels4–7Peters (3–1)Archer (3–9)—33,54250–70L1
121August 16Cubs3–2Kela (2–0)Kintzler (2–2)—29,74651–70W1
122August 17Cubs0–2Lester (10–8)Brault (3–2)Wick (1)28,35951–71L1
123August 18Cubs1–7Quintana (11–7)Keller (1–2)—2,50351–72L2
124August 19Nationals0–13Guerra (2–1)Williams (5–6)—11,28451–73L3
125August 20Nationals4–1Vázquez (3–1)Suero (3–7)—10,44952–73W1
126August 21Nationals1–11Corbin (10–5)Musgrove (8–12)—10,57752–74L1
127August 22Nationals1–7Strickland (2–1)Brault (3–3)—10,58752–75L2
128August 23Reds3–2Vázquez (4–1)Iglesias (2–9)—20,09153–75W1
129August 24Reds14–0Williams (6–6)Wood (1–3)—26,77654–75W2
130August 25Reds9–8Agrazal (3–3)Bauer (10–11)Vázquez (23)22,34955–75W3
131August 26@ Phillies5–6 (11)Morin (1–0)Feliz (2–4)—27,93255–76L1
132August 27@ Phillies5–4Vázquez (5–1)Neris (2–5)—26,20056–76W1
133August 28@ Phillies3–12Velasquez (6–7)Keller (1–3)—24,22456–77L1
134August 29@ Rockies11–8Williams (7–6)Gonzalez (0–6)Vázquez (24)33,40857–77W1
135August 30@ Rockies9–4Agrazal (4–3)Senzatela (8–9)—27,78958–77W2
136August 31@ Rockies11–4Musgrove (9–12)Melville (1–1)—37,29359–77W3 :
September: 10–16 (Home: 6–9; Away: 4–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecordStreak
137September 1@ Rockies6–2Brault (4–3)Hoffman (1–5)—32,68560–77W4
138September 3Marlins4–5 (10)Conley (2–7)Markel (0–1)Ureña (1)9,16960–78L1
139September 4Marlins6–5Wang (2–0)Ureña (4–8)—9,04361–78W1
140September 5Marlins7–10Moran (1–0)Agrazal (4–4)—9,64261–79L1
141September 6Cardinals9–4Wang (3–0)Miller (4–5)Vázquez (25)19,09062–79W1
142September 7Cardinals1–10Wainwright (11–9)Brault (4–4)—23,99662–80L1
143September 8Cardinals0–2Flaherty (10–7)Marvel (0–1)Martínez (19)18,36362–81L2
144September 9@ Giants6–4Rodríguez (4–5)Abad (0–2)Vázquez (26)26,82663–81W1
145September 10@ Giants4–5Cueto (1–0)Keller (1–4)Anderson (1)26,87763–82L1
146September 11@ Giants6–3Feliz (3–4)Webb (1–2)Vázquez (27)26,62764–82W1
147September 12@ Giants4–2Musgrove (10–12)Samardzija (10–12)Vázquez (28)30,91865–82W2
148September 13@ Cubs8–17Lester (13–10)Brault (4–5)Mills (1)39,08065–83L1
149September 14@ Cubs1–14Hendricks (11–9)Marvel (0–2)—39,92865–84L2
150September 15@ Cubs6–16Wieck (1–1)Williams (7–7)—39,10365–85L3
151September 17Mariners0–6Gonzales (16–11)Keller (1–5)—10,93365–86L4
152September 18Mariners1–4Milone (4–9)Agrazal (4–5)Magill (5)9,87565–87L5
153September 19Mariners5–6 (11)Brennan (3–6)Holmes (1–2)Swanson (1)12,54365–88L6
154September 20@ Brewers1–10Anderson (7–4)Brault (4–6)—43,39065–89L7
155September 21@ Brewers1–10Suter (3–0)Marvel (0–3)—42,88865–90L8
156September 22@ Brewers3–4González (3–2)Williams (7–8)Hader (35)43,32165–91L9
157September 24Cubs9–2Liriano (5–3)Hendricks (11–10)—9,98966–91W1
158September 25Cubs4–2Feliz (4–4)Wieck (1–2)Kela (1)10,59267–91W2
159September 26Cubs9–5Musgrove (11–12)Quintana (13–9)—10,52968–91W3
160September 27Reds6–5Ríos (1–0)Iglesias (3–12)—18,54469–91W4
161September 28Reds2–4 (12)Alaniz (1–0)McRae (0–4)—21,08469–92L1
162September 29Reds1–3Mahle (3–12)Williams (7–9)Lorenzen (7)23,61769–93L2 :
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement Bold = Pirates team member :

## Roster
### Opening Day lineup

Opening Day Starters :
| Name | Position |
| Adam Frazier | 2B |
| Melky Cabrera | RF |
| Corey Dickerson | LF |
| Josh Bell | 1B |
| Francisco Cervelli | C |
| Jung-ho Kang | 3B |
| J. B. Shuck | CF |
| Erik González | SS |
| Jameson Taillon | SP |

## Player stats
### Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Walks; AVG = Batting average; SLG = Slugging average
| Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | AVG | SLG |
| Adam Frazier | 152 | 554 | 80 | 154 | 33 | 7 | 10 | 50 | 5 | 40 | .278 | .417 |
| Starling Marte | 132 | 539 | 97 | 159 | 31 | 6 | 23 | 82 | 25 | 25 | .295 | .503 |
| Josh Bell | 143 | 527 | 94 | 146 | 37 | 3 | 37 | 116 | 0 | 74 | .277 | .569 |
| Kevin Newman | 130 | 493 | 61 | 152 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 64 | 16 | 28 | .308 | .446 |
| Bryan Reynolds | 134 | 491 | 83 | 154 | 37 | 4 | 16 | 68 | 3 | 46 | .314 | .503 |
| Colin Moran | 149 | 466 | 46 | 129 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 80 | 0 | 30 | .277 | .429 |
| Melky Cabrera | 133 | 378 | 43 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 17 | .280 | .399 |
| Elías Díaz | 101 | 303 | 31 | 73 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 | 23 | .241 | .307 |
| José Osuna | 95 | 261 | 41 | 69 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 18 | .264 | .456 |
| Jacob Stallings | 71 | 191 | 26 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 16 | .262 | .382 |
| Jung-ho Kang | 65 | 172 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 0 | 11 | .169 | .395 |
| Gregory Polanco | 42 | 153 | 23 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 12 | .242 | .425 |
| Cole Tucker | 56 | 147 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 10 | .211 | .361 |
| Pablo Reyes | 71 | 143 | 18 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 13 | .203 | .322 |
| Erik González | 53 | 142 | 15 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | .254 | .317 |
| Corey Dickerson | 44 | 127 | 20 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 13 | .315 | .551 |
| Francisco Cervelli | 34 | 109 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .193 | .248 |
| JB Shuck | 27 | 47 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .213 | .255 |
| Jake Elmore | 20 | 47 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .234 |
| Kevin Kramer | 22 | 42 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .167 | .190 |
| Jason Martin | 20 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .306 |
| Corban Joseph | 9 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .273 |
| Steven Baron | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .300 |
| Pitcher Totals | 162 | 268 | 20 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 11 | .157 | .187 |
| Team Totals | 162 | 5657 | 758 | 1497 | 315 | 38 | 163 | 722 | 64 | 425 | .265 | .420 |
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### Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
| Joe Musgrove | 11 | 12 | 4.44 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 170.1 | 168 | 98 | 84 | 39 | 157 |
| Trevor Williams | 7 | 9 | 5.38 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 145.2 | 162 | 93 | 87 | 44 | 113 |
| Chris Archer | 3 | 9 | 5.19 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 119.2 | 114 | 73 | 69 | 55 | 143 |
| Steven Brault | 4 | 6 | 5.16 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 113.1 | 117 | 69 | 65 | 53 | 100 |
| Jordan Lyles | 5 | 7 | 5.36 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 82.1 | 88 | 53 | 49 | 33 | 90 |
| Darío Agrazal | 4 | 5 | 4.91 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 73.1 | 82 | 43 | 40 | 18 | 41 |
| Francisco Liriano | 5 | 3 | 3.47 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 60 | 32 | 27 | 35 | 63 |
| Richard Rodríguez | 4 | 5 | 3.72 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 65.1 | 65 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 63 |
| Felipe Vázquez | 5 | 1 | 1.65 | 56 | 0 | 28 | 60.0 | 43 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 90 |
| Michael Feliz | 4 | 4 | 3.99 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 56.1 | 44 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 73 |
| Clay Holmes | 1 | 2 | 5.58 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 45 | 36 | 31 | 36 | 56 |
| Kyle Crick | 3 | 7 | 4.96 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 41 | 30 | 27 | 35 | 61 |
| Mitch Keller | 1 | 5 | 7.13 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 48.0 | 72 | 41 | 38 | 16 | 65 |
| Chris Stratton | 1 | 1 | 3.66 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 46.2 | 50 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 47 |
| Jameson Taillon | 2 | 3 | 4.10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 37.1 | 34 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 30 |
| Geoff Hartlieb | 0 | 1 | 9.00 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 35.0 | 52 | 35 | 35 | 18 | 38 |
| Nick Kingham | 1 | 1 | 9.87 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 34.2 | 54 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 32 |
| Keone Kela | 2 | 0 | 2.12 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 29.2 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 33 |
| Alex McCrae | 0 | 4 | 8.78 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 26.2 | 36 | 30 | 26 | 16 | 19 |
| Parker Markel | 0 | 1 | 5.71 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 17.1 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 21 |
| Montana DuRapau | 0 | 1 | 9.35 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 17.1 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 22 |
| James Marvel | 0 | 3 | 8.31 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17.1 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 9 |
| Yefry Ramírez | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 16 |
| Rookie Davis | 0 | 1 | 6.75 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10.2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Yacksel Ríos | 1 | 0 | 5.23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10.1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 10 |
| Dovydas Neverauskas | 0 | 0 | 10.61 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9.1 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 10 |
| Nick Burdi | 2 | 1 | 9.35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 17 |
| Luis Escobar | 0 | 0 | 7.94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Tyler Lyons | 1 | 1 | 11.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Wei-Chung Wang | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Williams Jerez | 0 | 0 | 7.36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| José Osuna | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Stallings | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Shuck | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 69 | 93 | 5.18 | 162 | 162 | 31 | 1440.0 | 1511 | 911 | 829 | 584 | 1443 |
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### Injured lists
#### 7-day injured list

| Player | Injury | Placed | Activated |
| Francisco Cervelli | Concussion | May 26, 2019 | June 4, 2019 |

#### 10-day injured list

| Player | Injury | Placed | Activated |
| Elías Díaz | Virus | March 25, 2019 | April 21, 2019 |
| Jordan Lyles | Right Side Discomfort | March 25, 2019 | April 4, 2019 |
| Gregory Polanco | Left Shoulder Surgery Recovery | March 25, 2019 | April 21, 2019 |
| Dovydas Neverauskas | Left Oblique Strain | March 25, 2019 | April 19, 2019 |
| José Osuna | Lower Neck Discomfort | March 25, 2019 | May 3, 2019 |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | Right Index Finger Fracture | March 26, 2019 | May 25, 2019 |
| Corey Dickerson | Posterior Right Shoulder Strain | April 4, 2019 | May 27, 2019 |
| Kyle Crick | Right Triceps Tightness | April 4, 2019 | April 16, 2019 |
| Kevin Newman | Right Middle Finger Laceration | April 9, 2019 | May 4, 2019 |
| Starling Marte | Abdominal Wall Contusion | April 20, 2019 | April 30, 2019 |
| Jacob Stallings | Cervical Neck Strain | April 21, 2019 | May 17, 2019 |
| Nick Burdi | Right Bicep/Elbow Pain | April 23, 2019 | May 11, 2019 |
| Chris Archer | Right Thumb Inflammation | April 27, 2019 | May 15, 2019 |
| Jameson Taillon | Right Elbow Flexor Tendon Strain | May 4, 2019 | May 13, 2019 |
| Keone Kela | Right Elbow Inflammation | May 6, 2019 | June 15, 2019 |
| Jung-ho Kang | Left Side Strain | May 13, 2019 | June 8, 2019 |
| Trevor Williams | Right Side Strain | May 17, 2019 | June 19, 2019 |
| Chris Stratton | Right Side Discomfort | May 25, 2019 | June 18, 2019 |
| Francisco Cervelli | Concussion | June 4, 2019 | July 24, 2019 |
| Rookie Davis | Right Middle Finger Blister | June 8, 2019 | July 27, 2019 |
| Jordan Lyles | Left Hamstring Tightness | June 9, 2019 | June 29, 2019 |
| Gregory Polanco | Posterior Left Shoulder Strain | June 19, 2019 | August 31, 2019 |
| Steven Brault | Left Shoulder Strain | July 6, 2019 | August 6, 2019 |
| Clay Holmes | Right Triceps Inflammation | July 24, 2019 | August 11, 2019 |
| Richard Rodríguez | Right Shoulder Inflammation | August 10, 2019 | August 20, 2019 |
| Chris Archer | Right Shoulder Inflammation | August 21, 2019 | September 16, 2019 |
| Clay Holmes | Left Quadriceps Discomfort | August 21, 2019 | September 1, 2019 |
| Chris Stratton | Right Side Inflammation | August 29, 2019 | September 17, 2019 |
| Yefry Ramírez | Right Calf Strain | August 29, 2019 | September 8, 2019 |

#### 60-day injured list

| Player | Injury | Placed | Activated |
| Chad Kuhl | Recovering from Tommy John surgery | March 1, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Edgar Santana | Right Elbow Tommy John surgery | March 28, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Erik González | Left Clavicle Fracture | April 20, 2019 | August 2, 2019 |
| Nick Burdi | Right Bicep/Elbow Pain | May 11, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Jameson Taillon | Right Elbow Flexor Tendon Strain | May 13, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | Right Index Finger Fracture | May 25, 2019 | October 31, 2019 |
| Corey Dickerson | Posterior Right Shoulder Strain | May 27, 2019 | June 8, 2019 |
| Keone Kela | Right Elbow Inflammation | June 15, 2019 | July 23, 2019 |
| Francisco Cervelli | Concussion | July 24, 2019 | August 22, 2019 |
| Rookie Davis | Right Middle Finger Blister | July 27, 2019 | August 13, 2019 |
| Gregory Polanco | Posterior Left Shoulder Inflammation | August 31, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Jason Martin | Left Shoulder Dislocation | September 8, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Kyle Crick | Right Hand Surgery | September 13, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |
| Chris Archer | Right Shoulder Inflammation | September 16, 2019 | November 4, 2019 |

## Notable achievements
### Awards

National League Player of the Month
* Josh Bell (May)

## Farm system

| Level | Team | League | Manager |
| AAA | Indianapolis Indians | International League | Brian Esposito |
| AA | Altoona Curve | Eastern League | Michael Ryan |
| A | Bradenton Marauders | Florida State League | Wyatt Toregas |
| A | Greensboro Grasshoppers | South Atlantic League | Miguel Perez |
| Short-Season A | West Virginia Black Bears | New York–Penn League | Drew Saylor |
| Rookie | Bristol Pirates | Appalachian League | Kieran Mattison |
| Rookie | GCL Pirates | Gulf Coast League | Gera Alvarez |
| Rookie | DSL Pirates 1 | Dominican Summer League | Stephen Morales |
| Rookie | DSL Pirates 2 | Dominican Summer League | Shawn Bowman |