
1983 Pittsburgh Pirates Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 84-78
Finished 2nd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,225,916, Avg. 16,587
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (84-78)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1983 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1983 season with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses, finishing second in the NL's East Division.
The Pirates tallied 659 runs and conceded 648 runs. Jason Thompson paced Pittsburgh with 18 home runs, and Tony Pena walloped 20 or more as well. Jason Thompson accounted for 76 RBI. Bill Madlock led all regular batters by connecting at a .323 clip. John Candelaria and Larry McWilliams topped the team with 15 wins each, while Rick Rhoden recorded a 3.09 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Chuck Tanner coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 659
Regular Season Runs Against: 648
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 5, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 7, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 8, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 0-0 | 3-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 9, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 0-0 | 4-0 | 4-0 | ||
April 10, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Houston Astros 8 | W | 0-0 | 5-0 | 5-0 | ||
April 12, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-1 | 5-0 | 5-1 | ||
April 13, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 0-2 | 5-0 | 5-2 | ||
April 16, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 0-3 | 5-0 | 5-3 | ||
April 17, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 1-3 | 5-0 | 6-3 | ||
April 20, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 6 | L | 1-3 | 5-1 | 6-4 | ||
April 20, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Mets 7 | L | 1-3 | 5-2 | 6-5 | ||
April 22, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 1-4 | 5-2 | 6-6 | ||
April 23, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 1-5 | 5-2 | 6-7 | ||
April 26, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 2-5 | 5-2 | 7-7 | ||
April 27, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 2-6 | 5-2 | 7-8 | ||
April 30, 1983 | San Diego Padres 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 2-7 | 5-2 | 7-9 | ||
April 30, 1983 | San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 3-7 | 5-2 | 8-9 | ||
May 2, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 3-7 | 6-2 | 9-9 | ||
May 3, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | L | 3-7 | 6-3 | 9-10 | ||
May 4, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 3-7 | 6-4 | 9-11 | ||
May 6, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 3-7 | 6-5 | 9-12 | ||
May 7, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Francisco Giants 5 | L | 3-7 | 6-6 | 9-13 | ||
May 8, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Francisco Giants 12 | L | 3-7 | 6-7 | 9-14 | ||
May 9, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 3-7 | 7-7 | 10-14 | ||
May 10, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 3-7 | 7-8 | 10-15 | ||
May 12, 1983 | New York Mets 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 4-7 | 7-8 | 11-15 | ||
May 13, 1983 | New York Mets 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 5-7 | 7-8 | 12-15 | ||
May 14, 1983 | New York Mets 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 5-8 | 7-8 | 12-16 | ||
May 16, 1983 | New York Mets 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 5-9 | 7-8 | 12-17 | ||
May 17, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 5-10 | 7-8 | 12-18 | ||
May 18, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 6-10 | 7-8 | 13-18 | ||
May 20, 1983 | Houston Astros 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 7-10 | 7-8 | 14-18 | ||
May 21, 1983 | Houston Astros 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 7-11 | 7-8 | 14-19 | ||
May 23, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 7-11 | 7-9 | 14-20 | ||
May 24, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 7-11 | 8-9 | 15-20 | ||
May 25, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 7-11 | 8-10 | 15-21 | ||
May 26, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | W | 7-11 | 9-10 | 16-21 | ||
May 27, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 9 | L | 7-11 | 9-11 | 16-22 | ||
May 28, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 7-11 | 9-12 | 16-23 | ||
May 29, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | W | 7-11 | 10-12 | 17-23 | ||
May 30, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 8-11 | 10-12 | 18-23 | ||
May 31, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 8-12 | 10-12 | 18-24 | ||
June 1, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 8-13 | 10-12 | 18-25 | ||
June 2, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 8-13 | 10-13 | 18-26 | ||
June 3, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 8-13 | 10-14 | 18-27 | ||
June 4, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 8-13 | 10-15 | 18-28 | ||
June 5, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 8-13 | 10-16 | 18-29 | ||
June 7, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 8-13 | 11-16 | 19-29 | ||
June 8, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Montreal Expos 5 | L | 8-13 | 11-17 | 19-30 | ||
June 9, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 8-13 | 12-17 | 20-30 | ||
June 10, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 8-13 | 13-17 | 21-30 | ||
June 11, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 8-13 | 13-18 | 21-31 | ||
June 12, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 8-13 | 13-19 | 21-32 | ||
June 13, 1983 | Montreal Expos 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 9-13 | 13-19 | 22-32 | ||
June 14, 1983 | Montreal Expos 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 9-14 | 13-19 | 22-33 | ||
June 15, 1983 | Montreal Expos 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 9-15 | 13-19 | 22-34 | ||
June 17, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 10-15 | 13-19 | 23-34 | ||
June 18, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 10-16 | 13-19 | 23-35 | ||
June 19, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 14 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 10-17 | 13-19 | 23-36 | ||
June 20, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 11-17 | 13-19 | 24-36 | ||
June 20, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 12-17 | 13-19 | 25-36 | ||
June 21, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 13-17 | 13-19 | 26-36 | ||
June 22, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 14-17 | 13-19 | 27-36 | ||
June 23, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 15-17 | 13-19 | 28-36 | ||
June 24, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 15-17 | 14-19 | 29-36 | ||
June 25, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 15-17 | 15-19 | 30-36 | ||
June 26, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 15-17 | 16-19 | 31-36 | ||
June 27, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 15-17 | 17-19 | 32-36 | ||
June 28, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 15-17 | 17-20 | 32-37 | ||
June 29, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 15-17 | 17-21 | 32-38 | ||
June 30, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 15-17 | 17-22 | 32-39 | ||
July 1, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 13 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 15-18 | 17-22 | 32-40 | ||
July 2, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 16-18 | 17-22 | 33-40 | ||
July 3, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 16-19 | 17-22 | 33-41 | ||
July 4, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 16-20 | 17-22 | 33-42 | ||
July 4, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 17-20 | 17-22 | 34-42 | ||
July 8, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 17-20 | 18-22 | 35-42 | ||
July 9, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 17-20 | 19-22 | 36-42 | ||
July 10, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 10 | L | 17-20 | 19-23 | 36-43 | ||
July 11, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 17-20 | 20-23 | 37-43 | ||
July 12, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 17-20 | 21-23 | 38-43 | ||
July 13, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 17-20 | 22-23 | 39-43 | ||
July 14, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 17-20 | 23-23 | 40-43 | ||
July 15, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 17-20 | 24-23 | 41-43 | ||
July 16, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 17-20 | 25-23 | 42-43 | ||
July 17, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 17-20 | 26-23 | 43-43 | ||
July 19, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 18-20 | 26-23 | 44-43 | ||
July 19, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 18-21 | 26-23 | 44-44 | ||
July 20, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 19-21 | 26-23 | 45-44 | ||
July 21, 1983 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 20-21 | 26-23 | 46-44 | ||
July 22, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 20-22 | 26-23 | 46-45 | ||
July 23, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 21-22 | 26-23 | 47-45 | ||
July 24, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 22-22 | 26-23 | 48-45 | ||
July 24, 1983 | San Francisco Giants 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 22-23 | 26-23 | 48-46 | ||
July 25, 1983 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 23-23 | 26-23 | 49-46 | ||
July 26, 1983 | San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 24-23 | 26-23 | 50-46 | ||
July 26, 1983 | San Diego Padres 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 24-24 | 26-23 | 50-47 | ||
July 27, 1983 | San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 25-24 | 26-23 | 51-47 | ||
July 28, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Mets 2 | W | 25-24 | 27-23 | 52-47 | ||
July 29, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 1 | W | 25-24 | 28-23 | 53-47 | ||
July 30, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Mets 3 | W | 25-24 | 29-23 | 54-47 | ||
July 31, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 1 | L | 25-24 | 29-24 | 54-48 | ||
July 31, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at New York Mets 7 | L | 25-24 | 29-25 | 54-49 | ||
August 2, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 26-24 | 29-25 | 55-49 | ||
August 3, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 27-24 | 29-25 | 56-49 | ||
August 4, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 27-25 | 29-25 | 56-50 | ||
August 5, 1983 | Montreal Expos 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 27-26 | 29-25 | 56-51 | ||
August 6, 1983 | Montreal Expos 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 27-27 | 29-25 | 56-52 | ||
August 7, 1983 | Montreal Expos 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 27-28 | 29-25 | 56-53 | ||
August 8, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 14 | L | 27-28 | 29-26 | 56-54 | ||
August 9, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 27-28 | 30-26 | 57-54 | ||
August 10, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 27-28 | 30-27 | 57-55 | ||
August 12, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 27-28 | 31-27 | 58-55 | ||
August 13, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Montreal Expos 0 | W | 27-28 | 32-27 | 59-55 | ||
August 14, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 27-28 | 33-27 | 60-55 | ||
August 15, 1983 | New York Mets 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 28-28 | 33-27 | 61-55 | ||
August 16, 1983 | New York Mets 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 29-28 | 33-27 | 62-55 | ||
August 18, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 29-29 | 33-27 | 62-56 | ||
August 19, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 29-30 | 33-27 | 62-57 | ||
August 20, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 30-30 | 33-27 | 63-57 | ||
August 21, 1983 | Cincinnati Reds 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 30-31 | 33-27 | 63-58 | ||
August 23, 1983 | Houston Astros 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 30-32 | 33-27 | 63-59 | ||
August 23, 1983 | Houston Astros 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 30-33 | 33-27 | 63-60 | ||
August 24, 1983 | Houston Astros 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 30-34 | 33-27 | 63-61 | ||
August 25, 1983 | Houston Astros 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 31-34 | 33-27 | 64-61 | ||
August 26, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 32-34 | 33-27 | 65-61 | ||
August 27, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 33-34 | 33-27 | 66-61 | ||
August 28, 1983 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 33-35 | 33-27 | 66-62 | ||
August 29, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 33-35 | 34-27 | 67-62 | ||
August 30, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 33-35 | 35-27 | 68-62 | ||
August 31, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 33-35 | 35-28 | 68-63 | ||
September 1, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Houston Astros 3 | L | 33-35 | 35-29 | 68-64 | ||
September 2, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta Braves 1 | W | 33-35 | 36-29 | 69-64 | ||
September 3, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 33-35 | 37-29 | 70-64 | ||
September 4, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Atlanta Braves 6 | L | 33-35 | 37-30 | 70-65 | ||
September 5, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 33-35 | 37-31 | 70-66 | ||
September 5, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 33-35 | 37-32 | 70-67 | ||
September 6, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 33-35 | 38-32 | 71-67 | ||
September 7, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 33-35 | 38-33 | 71-68 | ||
September 9, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 33-36 | 38-33 | 71-69 | ||
September 10, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 34-36 | 38-33 | 72-69 | ||
September 11, 1983 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 34-37 | 38-33 | 72-70 | ||
September 12, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 35-37 | 38-33 | 73-70 | ||
September 13, 1983 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 36-37 | 38-33 | 74-70 | ||
September 14, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 37-37 | 38-33 | 75-70 | ||
September 15, 1983 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 38-37 | 38-33 | 76-70 | ||
September 16, 1983 | Montreal Expos 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 39-37 | 38-33 | 77-70 | ||
September 17, 1983 | Montreal Expos 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 40-37 | 38-33 | 78-70 | ||
September 18, 1983 | Montreal Expos 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 40-38 | 38-33 | 78-71 | ||
September 19, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Mets 5 | L | 40-38 | 38-34 | 78-72 | ||
September 20, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Mets 0 | W | 40-38 | 39-34 | 79-72 | ||
September 21, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 40-38 | 39-35 | 79-73 | ||
September 22, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 40-38 | 40-35 | 80-73 | ||
September 23, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 40-38 | 41-35 | 81-73 | ||
September 24, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Montreal Expos 0 | W | 40-38 | 42-35 | 82-73 | ||
September 25, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Montreal Expos 5 | L | 40-38 | 42-36 | 82-74 | ||
September 27, 1983 | New York Mets 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 40-39 | 42-36 | 82-75 | ||
September 28, 1983 | New York Mets 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 40-40 | 42-36 | 82-76 | ||
September 29, 1983 | New York Mets 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 41-40 | 42-36 | 83-76 | ||
September 30, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 | L | 41-40 | 42-37 | 83-77 | ||
October 1, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 41-40 | 42-38 | 83-78 | ||
October 2, 1983 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 41-40 | 43-38 | 84-78 |