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 1-14 loss to the Cubs on September 14.[2] 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.[3]

2019 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record69–93 (.426)
Divisional place5th
Other information
Owner(s)Robert Nutting
General manager(s)Neal Huntington
Manager(s)Clint Hurdle
Local televisionAT&T SportsNet Pittsburgh
Local radioKDKA-FM
Pittsburgh Pirates Radio Network
(Steve Blass, Joe Block, Greg Brown, Bob Walk, John Wehner)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Season standings

National League Central
NL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 9171 0.562 — 50–31 41–40
Milwaukee Brewers 8973 0.549 2 49–32 40–41
Chicago Cubs 8478 0.519 7 51–30 33–48
Cincinnati Reds 7587 0.463 16 41–40 34–47
Pittsburgh Pirates 6993 0.426 22 35–46 34–47

National League playoff standings
Division Leaders W L Pct.
Los Angeles Dodgers 10656 0.654
Atlanta Braves 9765 0.599
St. Louis Cardinals 9171 0.562


Wild Card teams
(Top two qualify for postseason)		 W L Pct. GB
Washington Nationals 9369 0.574 +4
Milwaukee Brewers 8973 0.549 —
New York Mets 8676 0.531 3
Arizona Diamondbacks 8577 0.525 4
Chicago Cubs 8478 0.519 5
Philadelphia Phillies 8181 0.500 8
San Francisco Giants 7785 0.475 12
Cincinnati Reds 7587 0.463 14
Colorado Rockies 7191 0.438 18
San Diego Padres 7092 0.432 19
Pittsburgh Pirates 6993 0.426 20
Miami Marlins 57105 0.352 32

Record vs. opponents
2019 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 —4–32–43–39–108–113–42–52–54–26–111-810–93–34–314–6
Atlanta 3–4—5–23–43–32–415–43–311-89–105–25–25–24–211–813–7
Chicago 4–22–5—8–113–33–46–19–105–22–511–84–34–29–102–412–8
Cincinnati 3–34–311–8—3–31–56–18–113–43–47–125–24–37–121–59–11
Colorado 10–93–33–33–3—4–155–25–22–43–42–511–87–122–53–48–12
Los Angeles 11–84–24–35–115–4—5–14–35–25–26–013–612–73–44–310–10
Miami 4–34–151–61–62–51–5—2–56–1310–93–34–23–33–44–159–11
Milwaukee 5–23–310–911–82–53–45–2—5–14–315–43–42–49–104–28–12
New York 5–28–112–54–34–22–513–61–5—7–125–13–33–42–512–715–5
Philadelphia 2–410–95–24–34–32–59–103–412–7—4–23–33–44–25–1411–9
Pittsburgh 1–62–58–1112–75–20–63–34–151–52–4—6–15–25–143–412–8
San Diego 8–112–53–42–58–116–132–44–33–33–31–6—9–104–24–311–9
San Francisco 9–102–52–43–412–77–123–34–24–34–32–510–9—3–41–511–9
St. Louis 3–32–410–912–75–24–34–310–95–22–414–52–44–3—5–29–11
Washington 3–48–114–25–14–33–415–42–47–1214–54–33–45–12–5—14–6

Detailed records

Game log
2019 Game Log: 69–93 (Home: 35–46; Away: 34–47)
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement
Bold = Pirates team member

Roster
2019 Pittsburgh Pirates
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

Coaches

  • 86 Heberto Andrade (bullpen catcher)
  • 89 Jordan Comadena (bullpen catcher)

Opening Day lineup
Opening Day Starters
NamePosition
Adam Frazier2B
Melky CabreraRF
Corey DickersonLF
Josh Bell1B
Francisco CervelliC
Jung-ho Kang3B
J. B. ShuckCF
Erik GonzálezSS
Jameson TaillonSP

7-day injured list
Player Injury Placed Activated
Francisco CervelliConcussionMay 26, 2019June 4, 2019

10-day injured list
Player Injury Placed Activated
Elías DíazVirusMarch 25, 2019April 21, 2019
Jordan LylesRight Side DiscomfortMarch 25, 2019April 4, 2019
Gregory PolancoLeft Shoulder Surgery RecoveryMarch 25, 2019April 21, 2019
Dovydas NeverauskasLeft Oblique StrainMarch 25, 2019April 19, 2019
José OsunaLower Neck DiscomfortMarch 25, 2019May 3, 2019
Lonnie ChisenhallRight Index Finger FractureMarch 26, 2019May 25, 2019
Corey DickersonPosterior Right Shoulder StrainApril 4, 2019May 27, 2019
Kyle CrickRight Triceps TightnessApril 4, 2019April 16, 2019
Kevin NewmanRight Middle Finger LacerationApril 9, 2019May 4, 2019
Starling MarteAbdominal Wall ContusionApril 20, 2019April 30, 2019
Jacob StallingsCervical Neck StrainApril 21, 2019May 17, 2019
Nick BurdiRight Bicep/Elbow PainApril 23, 2019May 11, 2019
Chris ArcherRight Thumb InflammationApril 27, 2019May 15, 2019
Jameson TaillonRight Elbow Flexor Tendon StrainMay 4, 2019May 13, 2019
Keone KelaRight Elbow InflammationMay 6, 2019June 15, 2019
Jung-ho KangLeft Side StrainMay 13, 2019June 8, 2019
Trevor WilliamsRight Side StrainMay 17, 2019June 19, 2019
Chris StrattonRight Side DiscomfortMay 25, 2019June 18, 2019
Francisco CervelliConcussionJune 4, 2019July 24, 2019
Rookie DavisRight Middle Finger BlisterJune 8, 2019July 27, 2019
Jordan LylesLeft Hamstring TightnessJune 9, 2019June 29, 2019
Gregory PolancoPosterior Left Shoulder StrainJune 19, 2019August 31, 2019
Steven BraultLeft Shoulder StrainJuly 6, 2019August 6, 2019
Clay HolmesRight Triceps InflammationJuly 24, 2019August 11, 2019
Richard RodríguezRight Shoulder InflammationAugust 10, 2019August 20, 2019
Chris ArcherRight Shoulder InflammationAugust 21, 2019September 16, 2019
Clay HolmesLeft Quadriceps DiscomfortAugust 21, 2019September 1, 2019
Chris StrattonRight Side InflammationAugust 29, 2019September 17, 2019
Yefry RamírezRight Calf StrainAugust 29, 2019September 8, 2019

60-day injured list
Player Injury Placed Activated
Chad KuhlRecovering from Tommy John surgeryMarch 1, 2019November 4, 2019
Edgar SantanaRight Elbow Tommy John surgeryMarch 28, 2019November 4, 2019
Erik GonzálezLeft Clavicle FractureApril 20, 2019August 2, 2019
Nick BurdiRight Bicep/Elbow PainMay 11, 2019November 4, 2019
Jameson TaillonRight Elbow Flexor Tendon StrainMay 13, 2019November 4, 2019
Lonnie ChisenhallRight Index Finger FractureMay 25, 2019October 31, 2019
Corey DickersonPosterior Right Shoulder StrainMay 27, 2019June 8, 2019
Keone KelaRight Elbow InflammationJune 15, 2019July 23, 2019
Francisco CervelliConcussionJuly 24, 2019August 22, 2019
Rookie DavisRight Middle Finger BlisterJuly 27, 2019August 13, 2019
Gregory PolancoPosterior Left Shoulder InflammationAugust 31, 2019November 4, 2019
Jason MartinLeft Shoulder DislocationSeptember 8, 2019November 4, 2019
Kyle CrickRight Hand SurgerySeptember 13, 2019November 4, 2019
Chris ArcherRight Shoulder InflammationSeptember 16, 2019November 4, 2019

Notable achievements

Awards

National League Player of the Month

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

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References
  1. From 1882–1906, the team played in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which became annexed by Pittsburgh as the North Shore in 1907.
  2. Berry, Adam. "Season-long struggles define elimination loss". MLB.com. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  3. https://triblive.com/sports/pirates-fire-manager-clint-hurdle/
  4. https://triblive.com/sports/pirates/14518894-74/pirates-announce-2019-minor-league-managerial-and-coaching-assignments
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