2013 Pittsburgh Pirates season

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2013 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major league affiliations
Location
2013 information
Owner(s) Robert Nutting
General manager(s) Neal Huntington
Manager(s) Clint Hurdle
Local television Root Sports Pittsburgh
Local radio KDKA-FM
(Steve Blass, Greg Brown, Tim Neverett, Bob Walk, John Wehner)
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The 2013 Pittsburgh Pirates season is the Pirates' 127th season as a member of Major League Baseball and 132nd season overall. The Pirates are playing their 13th season at PNC Park.

Contents

Game log [edit]

2013 Game Log (26–18)[1]
Legend:           = Win           = Loss           = Postponement
Bold = Pirates team member

Season standings [edit]

National League Central [edit]

NL Central W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 28 16 0.636 14–8 14–8
Cincinnati Reds 27 18 0.600 16–6 11–12
Pittsburgh Pirates 26 18 0.591 2 15–9 11–9
Chicago Cubs 18 25 0.419 10–14 8–11
Milwaukee Brewers 17 26 0.395 10½ 10–12 7–14


National League Wild Card [edit]

Division Leaders W L Pct.
St. Louis Cardinals 28 16 0.636
Atlanta Braves 26 18 0.591
Arizona Diamondbacks 26 19 0.578


Wild Card teams
(Top 2 qualify for 1-game playoff)
W L Pct. GB
Cincinnati Reds 27 18 0.600
Pittsburgh Pirates 26 18 0.591
San Francisco Giants 25 20 0.556
Colorado Rockies 24 21 0.533
Washington Nationals 23 22 0.511
San Diego Padres 21 23 0.477 5
Philadelphia Phillies 21 24 0.467
Chicago Cubs 18 25 0.419
Los Angeles Dodgers 18 25 0.419
New York Mets 17 25 0.405 8
Milwaukee Brewers 17 26 0.395
Miami Marlins 13 32 0.289 13½


Record vs. opponents [edit]

2013 NL Records
Source: NL Standings Head-to-Head
Team ARI ATL CHC CIN COL LA MIA MIL NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL WAS AL
Arizona 2–1 0–0 0–0 4–3 5–1 2–1 3–0 0–0 2–2 1–2 1–2 2–4 2–1 0–0 1–2
Atlanta 1–2 3–0 2–1 2–1 3–0 3–0 0–0 1–1 2–1 1–3 0–0 1–3 0–0 5–2 1–4
Chicago 0–0 0–3 1–5 2–1 0–0 3–1 1–4 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–2 1–3 1–1 2–1 2–1
Cincinnati 0–0 1–2 5–1 0–0 0–0 6–1 3–0 0–0 4–2 0–3 0–0 0–0 2–4 3–4 2–1
Colorado 3–4 1–2 1–2 0–0 2–1 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–0 0–0 6–0 3–4 1–2 0–0 2–4
Los Angeles 1–5 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–2 2–1 2–1 2–1 0–0 3–0 2–4 1–5 0–0 2–1 1–2
Miami 1–2 0–3 1–3 1–6 0–0 1–2 0–0 3–3 3–4 0–0 0–3 0–0 0–0 1–5 1–1
Milwaukee 0–3 0–0 4–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 0–0 3–4 2–1 3–0 2–8 0–0 1–1
New York 0–0 1–1 2–1 0–1 0–3 1–2 3–3 0–0 1–5 1–3 2–1 0–0 1–3 2–1 3–1
Philadelphia 2–2 1–2 0–0 2–4 0–0 0–0 4–3 0–0 5–1 1–3 0–0 2–1 2–2 0–0 2–5
Pittsburgh 2–1 3–1 1–2 3–0 0–0 0–3 0–0 4–3 3–1 3–1 0–0 0–0 3–2 1–2 3–2
San Diego 2–1 0–0 2–2 0–0 0–6 4–2 3–0 1–2 1–2 0–0 0–0 3–3 0–0 2–2 2–3
San Francisco 4–2 3–1 3–1 0–0 4–3 5–1 0–0 0–3 0–0 1–2 0–0 3–3 1–2 0–0 0–2
St. Louis 1–2 0–0 1–1 4–2 2–1 0–0 0–0 8–2 3–1 2–2 2–3 0–0 2–1 3–0 0–0
Washington 0–0 2–5 1–2 4–3 0–0 1–2 5–1 0–0 1–2 0–0 2–1 2–2 0–0 0–3 5–0

Updated for games through May 19, 2013


Roster [edit]

Pittsburgh Pirates roster
Active roster Inactive roster Coaches/Other

Pitchers

Starting rotation

Bullpen

Closer

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders


Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders


Manager

Coaches

60-day disabled list


25 active, 15 inactive

Injury icon 2.svg 7- or 15-day disabled list
Suspended list
# Personal leave
Roster updated May 21, 2013
TransactionsDepth chart
All MLB rosters

Awards and honors [edit]

NL Player of the Week

Statistics [edit]

Updated as of April 27, 2013

Batters[3]
Regular Season
Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
McDonald, JamesJames McDonald 8 11 3 .273 0 0
Presley, AlexAlex Presley 5 3 1 .333 0 0
Marte, StarlingStarling Marte 40 165 52 .315 5 17
McKenry, MichaelMichael McKenry 15 48 11 .229 3 9
Inge, BrandonBrandon Inge 19 48 12 .250 0 3
Snider, TravisTravis Snider 36 96 28 .292 1 9
Jones, GarrettGarrett Jones 37 116 33 .297 5 23
Sánchez, GabyGaby Sánchez 35 67 17 .254 4 16
Walker, NeilNeil Walker 27 94 24 .255 1 11
Gómez, JeanmarJeanmar Gómez 8 9 1 .111 0 0
Martin, RussellRussell Martin 31 106 29 .274 6 12
McCutchen, AndrewAndrew McCutchen 40 151 40 .265 5 22
Alvarez, PedroPedro Alvarez 37 128 24 .188 6 18
Tábata, JoséJosé Tábata 29 70 20 .286 2 6
Barmes, ClintClint Barmes 36 107 25 .234 2 9
Harrison, JoshJosh Harrison 7 9 1 .111 0 1
Rodríguez, WandyWandy Rodríguez 9 17 2 .118 0 1
McDonald, JohnJohn McDonald 16 31 2 .065 0 1
Burnett, A. J.A. J. Burnett 9 16 0 .000 0 0
Irwin, PhilPhil Irwin 1 1 0 .000 0 0
Leroux, ChrisChris Leroux 2 1 0 .000 0 0
Locke, JeffJeff Locke 8 12 0 .000 0 0
Sánchez, JonathanJonathan Sánchez 6 5 0 .000 0 0
Wilson, JustinJustin Wilson 14 5 0 .000 0 0
Grilli, JasonJason Grilli 12 0 0 0 0
Hughes, JaredJared Hughes 11 0 0 0 0
Mazzaro, VinVin Mazzaro 5 0 0 0 0
Melancon, MarkMark Melancon 14 0 0 0 0
Morris, BryanBryan Morris 9 1 0 .000 0 0
Watson, TonyTony Watson 12 0 0 0 0
Liriano, FranciscoFrancisco Liriano 2 5 0 .000 0 0
Pitchers[4]
Regular Season
Player G IP W L ERA SO
Morris, BryanBryan Morris 9 12 1 1 2.84 8
Melancon, MarkMark Melancon 21 21 0 0 0.43 22
Grilli, JasonJason Grilli 20 17 0 1 1.02 29
Wilson, JustinJustin Wilson 14 24 3 0 1.46 24
Rodríguez, WandyWandy Rodríguez 8 44 4 2 3.25 32
Gómez, JeanmarJeanmar Gómez 8 27 2 0 2.28 18
Watson, TonyTony Watson 18 18 1 1 5.79 18
Burnett, A. J.A. J. Burnett 9 56 3 4 2.73 72
Locke, JeffJeff Locke 8 45 3 1 3.15 28
McDonald, JamesJames McDonald 6 29 2 2 5.76 25
Hughes, JaredJared Hughes 13 13 1 2 4.61 13
Mazzaro, VinVin Mazzaro 13 14 2 0 3.15 9
Leroux, ChrisChris Leroux 2 4 0 0 6.75 3
Irwin, PhilPhil Irwin 1 4 0 0 7.71 4
Sánchez, JonathanJonathan Sánchez 5 13 0 3 11.85 15
Contreras, JoseJose Contreras 4 4 0 0 4.50 4
Liriano, FranciscoFrancisco Liriano 2 11 2 0 1.64 16

Transactions [edit]

     = In-season transaction

Trades [edit]

November 28, 2012[5] To Kansas City Royals:
Luis Rico
Luis Santos
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Vin Mazzaro
Clint Robinson
November 28, 2012[5] To Boston Red Sox:
PTBNL (Kyle Kaminska)
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Zach Stewart
November 30, 2012[6] To Oakland Athletics:
Chris Resop
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Zach Thorton
November 30, 2012[6] To Baltimore Orioles:
Yamaico Navarro
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Jhondaniel Medina
December 5, 2012[7] To Detroit Tigers:
Ramón Cabrera
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Andrew Oliver
December 26, 2012[8] To Boston Red Sox:
Joel Hanrahan
Brock Holt
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Mark Melancon
Stolmy Pimentel
Iván DeJesús, Jr.
Jerry Sands
January 9, 2013[9] To Cleveland Indians:
Quincy Latimore
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
Jeanmar Gómez
March 20, 2013[10] To Arizona Diamondbacks:
PTBNL or Cash
To Pittsburgh Pirates:
John McDonald

Free agents acquired [edit]

Player Former team Contract terms
Darren Ford[11] Seattle Mariners minor-league contract
Jared Goedert[11] Cleveland Indians minor-league contract
Ryan Reid[11] Tampa Bay Rays minor-league contract
David Bromberg[12] Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Brooks Brown[12] Detroit Tigers minor-league contract
Erik Cordier[12] Atlanta Braves minor-league contract
Félix Pie[12] Atlanta Braves minor-league contract
Alex Valdez[12] Delfines del Carmen minor-league contract
Luis Sanz[12] Detroit Tigers minor-league contract
Russell Martin[13] New York Yankees 2 years/$17,000,000
Philippe Valiquette Milwaukee Brewers minor-league contract
Mike Zagurski Arizona Diamondbacks minor-league contract
Lucas May New York Mets minor-league contract
Brad Hawpe[14] Texas Rangers minor-league contract
Kyle Waldrop Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Jonathan Sánchez Colorado Rockies minor-league contract
Francisco Liriano[15] Chicago White Sox 1 year/$1,000,000
Brandon Inge[16] Oakland Athletics minor-league contract
Román Colón Kansas City Royals minor-league contract
Brett Carroll Washington Nationals minor-league contract
Devin Ivany Washington Nationals minor-league contract
José Contreras Philadelphia Phillies minor-league contract

Free agents lost [edit]

Player New team Contract terms
Tim Wood[17] Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Eric Fryer[17] Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Brandon Boggs Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Jeff Clement Minnesota Twins minor-league contract
Jose Diaz Cincinnati Reds minor-league contract
Nick Evans Los Angeles Dodgers minor-league contract
Logan Kensing Colorado Rockies minor-league contract
Héctor Luna Chunichi Dragons 1 year/$450,000
Daniel McCutchen Baltimore Orioles minor-league contract
Dallas McPherson Los Angeles Dodgers minor-league contract
Evan Meek Texas Rangers minor-league contract
Jo-Jo Reyes SK Wyverns unknown
Doug Slaten SK Wyverns unknown
Drew Sutton Boston Red Sox minor-league contract
Rick VandenHurk Samsung Lions unknown
Chad Qualls Miami Marlins minor-league contract
Kevin Correia Minnesota Twins 2 years/$10,000,000
Hisanori Takahashi Chicago Cubs minor-league contract
Rod Barajas Arizona Diamondbacks minor-league contract
Michael Crotta Washington Nationals minor-league contract
Jeremy Farrell Chicago White Sox unknown

Claimed via waivers [edit]

Date Player Previous team
October 25, 2012 Chad Beck Toronto Blue Jays
October 25, 2012 Alí Solís San Diego Padres

Lost via waivers [edit]

Player New team Date
Gustavo Nunez Arizona Diamondbacks October 26, 2012
Chad Beck Toronto Blue Jays January 4, 2013
Zach Stewart Chicago White Sox January 24, 2013
Hunter Strickland San Francisco Giants April 2, 2013

Player signings [edit]

Player Date Contract terms
Anderson Hernández[11] November 9, 2012 minor-league contract
Kris Johnson[11] November 9, 2012 minor-league contract
Jeff Larish[11] November 9, 2012 minor-league contract
Stefan Welch[11] November 9, 2012 minor-league contract
Charlie Morton[18] November 30, 2012 1 year/$2,000,000
Jason Grilli[19] December 12, 2012 2 years/$6,750,000
Miguel Pérez January 11, 2013 minor-league contract
Jeff Karstens[20] January 15, 2013 1 year/$2,500,000
Garrett Jones[21] January 18, 2013 1 year/$4,500,000
Gaby Sánchez[22] January 18, 2013 1 year/$1,750,000
Neil Walker January 31, 2013 1 year/$3,300,000
James McDonald January 31, 2013 1 year/$3,025,000

Other [edit]

  • On October 31, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates named Dave Jauss to the coaching staff.[23]
  • On October 31, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates named Rick Sofield as first base coach.[23]
  • On October 31, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates reassigned Luis Silverio as Senior Advisor for Latin America Operations.[23]
  • On October 31, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates named Jay Bell as hitting coach.[24]
  • On November 8, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates named Bill Livesey to senior advisor to the general manager.[25]
  • On November 28, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates hired Ricky Bennett, Carlos Berroa, Ron Hopkins and John Kosciak as professional scouts.[26]
  • On December 14, 2012 the Pittsburgh Pirates hired Jeff Branson as assistant hitting coach.[27]

Farm system [edit]

Level Team League Manager
AAA Indianapolis Indians International League Dean Treanor
AA Altoona Curve Eastern League Carlos Garcia
A Bradenton Marauders Florida State League Frank Kremblas
A West Virginia Power South Atlantic League Michael Ryan
Short-Season A Jamestown Jammers New York–Penn League Dave Turgeon
Rookie GCL Pirates Gulf Coast League Milver Reyes
Rookie DSL Pirates 1 Dominican Summer League Keoni De Renne
Rookie DSL Pirates 2 Dominican Summer League Gera Alvarez

References [edit]

  1. ^ "2013 Pittsburgh Pirates Sortable Schedule | pirates.com: Schedule". Pittsburgh Pirates. 
  2. ^ http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130429&content_id=46125428&vkey=pr_mlb&c_id=mlb
  3. ^ "Major League Baseball Stats | pirates.com: Stats". Pittsburgh Pirates. 
  4. ^ "Major League Baseball Stats | pirates.com: Stats". Pittsburgh Pirates. 
  5. ^ a b Singer, Tom (November 28, 2012). "Pirates acquire Clint Robinson and Vin Mazzaro from Royals, Zach Stewart from Red Sox". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  6. ^ a b Singer, Tom (November 30, 2012). "Pirates make trades for right-handed prospects Zach Thornton, Jhondaniel Medina". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  7. ^ Singer, Tom (December 5, 2012). "Pirates acquire versatile pitcher Andrew Oliver from Tigers". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  8. ^ Clark, Ronald (December 26, 2012). "Joel Hanrahan trade: Red Sox, Pirates complete deal". SB Nation. 
  9. ^ Hoynes, Paul (January 9, 2013). "Cleveland Indians trade Jeanmar Gomez to Pittsburgh Pirates for minor-league outfielder". Cleveland Plain Dealer. 
  10. ^ http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/blog/eye-on-baseball/21917987/diamondbacks-trade-john-mcdonald-to-pirates
  11. ^ a b c d e f g Singer, Tom (November 9, 2012). "Pirates reach deals with seven Minor Leaguers". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  12. ^ a b c d e f Singer, Tom (November 21, 2012). "Outfielder Felix Pie among Pirates' six Minor League signings". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  13. ^ Singer, Tom (November 30, 2012). "Pirates sign free-agent catcher Russell Martin to two-year contract". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  14. ^ Gleeman, Aaron (January 17, 2013). "Brad Hawpe signs minor league deal with Pirates". NBC Sports.com. 
  15. ^ Gleeman, Aaron (February 8, 2013). "Francisco Liriano only guaranteed $1 million in deal with Pirates". NBC Sports.com. 
  16. ^ "Pirates sign Brandon Inge". Associated Press (ESPN). February 13, 2013. 
  17. ^ a b Bollinger, Rhett (November 12, 2012). "Twins sign reliever Wood, catcher Fryer to Minors deals". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  18. ^ Singer, Tom (December 1, 2012). "Bucs sign Charlie Morton, tender contracts to five others". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  19. ^ Singer, Tom (December 12, 2012). "Pirates announce two-year deal with Grilli". MLB.com. Retrieved December 24, 2012. 
  20. ^ Brink, Bill (January 15, 2013). "Karstens back with 1-year deal with Pirates". Pittsburgh Post Gazette. 
  21. ^ "Pirates, Jones avoid arbitration". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. January 20, 2013. 
  22. ^ Sanserino, Michael (January 19, 2013). "Pirates Sanchez accepts 1-year contract". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 
  23. ^ a b c "Jay Bell named Pirates hitting coach; Rick Sofield and Dave Jauss also named to Major League Staff". Pirtaes Press Release (Pittsburgh Pirates). October 31, 2012. 
  24. ^ Biertempfel, Rod (October 31, 2012). "Pirates hire Jay Bell as hitting coach". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. 
  25. ^ Singer, Tom (November 8, 2012). "Pirates hire Bill Livesey to be senior advisor to GM". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  26. ^ Singer, Tom (November 28, 2012). "Bucs bolster scouting staff with hiring of quartet". MLB.com. Retrieved December 9, 2012. 
  27. ^ Brady, James (December 14, 2012). "Pirates hire Jeff Branson as hitting coach". SB Nation Pittsburgh. 

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