
1996 Pittsburgh Pirates Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 73-89
Finished 5th in the NL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,332,150, Avg. 16,950
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Manager: Jim Leyland (73-89)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1996 Pittsburgh Pirates Roster
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1996 season with a record of 73 wins and 89 losses, finishing fifth in the NL's Central Division.
The Pirates plated 776 runs and surrendered 833 runs. Jeff King walloped 30 home runs for Pittsburgh, while Al Martin and Orlando Merced swatted 20 or more as well. Jeff King recorded 111 runs batted in. Al Martin topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .300 clip. Denny Neagle led the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.05 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Jim Leyland coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 776
Regular Season Runs Against: 833
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 1, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Florida Marlins 0 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 2, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Florida Marlins 1 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 4, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Florida Marlins 6 | L | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 5, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at New York Mets 5 | W | 0-0 | 3-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 6, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at New York Mets 0 | W | 0-0 | 4-1 | 4-1 | ||
April 8, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-1 | 4-1 | 4-2 | ||
April 10, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 0-2 | 4-1 | 4-3 | ||
April 11, 1996 | Montreal Expos 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 0-3 | 4-1 | 4-4 | ||
April 12, 1996 | Montreal Expos 13 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 0-4 | 4-1 | 4-5 | ||
April 13, 1996 | Montreal Expos 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 1-4 | 4-1 | 5-5 | ||
April 14, 1996 | Montreal Expos 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 2-4 | 4-1 | 6-5 | ||
April 15, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 2-4 | 4-2 | 6-6 | ||
April 16, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 2-4 | 5-2 | 7-6 | ||
April 17, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 2-4 | 5-3 | 7-7 | ||
April 18, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 2-4 | 6-3 | 8-7 | ||
April 19, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 2-4 | 6-4 | 8-8 | ||
April 20, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Montreal Expos 11 | L | 2-4 | 6-5 | 8-9 | ||
April 21, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Montreal Expos 9 | L | 2-4 | 6-6 | 8-10 | ||
April 22, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 2-4 | 7-6 | 9-10 | ||
April 23, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 2-4 | 7-7 | 9-11 | ||
April 24, 1996 | Florida Marlins 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 3-4 | 7-7 | 10-11 | ||
April 25, 1996 | Florida Marlins 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 3-5 | 7-7 | 10-12 | ||
April 26, 1996 | New York Mets 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | W | 4-5 | 7-7 | 11-12 | ||
April 27, 1996 | New York Mets 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 4-6 | 7-7 | 11-13 | ||
April 28, 1996 | New York Mets 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 4-7 | 7-7 | 11-14 | ||
April 30, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | W | 4-7 | 8-7 | 12-14 | ||
May 1, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 4-7 | 9-7 | 13-14 | ||
May 3, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 4-8 | 9-7 | 13-15 | ||
May 4, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 5-8 | 9-7 | 14-15 | ||
May 5, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 6-8 | 9-7 | 15-15 | ||
May 6, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 6-9 | 9-7 | 15-16 | ||
May 8, 1996 | San Diego Padres 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 6-10 | 9-7 | 15-17 | ||
May 8, 1996 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 7-10 | 9-7 | 16-17 | ||
May 9, 1996 | San Diego Padres 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 7-11 | 9-7 | 16-18 | ||
May 10, 1996 | San Francisco Giants 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 7-12 | 9-7 | 16-19 | ||
May 11, 1996 | San Francisco Giants 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 7-13 | 9-7 | 16-20 | ||
May 12, 1996 | San Francisco Giants 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 7-14 | 9-7 | 16-21 | ||
May 13, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 9 | L | 7-14 | 9-8 | 16-22 | ||
May 14, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 7 | L | 7-14 | 9-9 | 16-23 | ||
May 15, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Atlanta Braves 0 | W | 7-14 | 10-9 | 17-23 | ||
May 17, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 7-14 | 10-10 | 17-24 | ||
May 18, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 7-14 | 11-10 | 18-24 | ||
May 19, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 7-14 | 11-11 | 18-25 | ||
May 20, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Colorado Rockies 10 | L | 7-14 | 11-12 | 18-26 | ||
May 21, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Colorado Rockies 12 | L | 7-14 | 11-13 | 18-27 | ||
May 22, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Colorado Rockies 6 | L | 7-14 | 11-14 | 18-28 | ||
May 24, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 7-15 | 11-14 | 18-29 | ||
May 25, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 8-15 | 11-14 | 19-29 | ||
May 26, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 8-16 | 11-14 | 19-30 | ||
May 27, 1996 | Houston Astros 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 8-17 | 11-14 | 19-31 | ||
May 28, 1996 | Houston Astros 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 9-17 | 11-14 | 20-31 | ||
May 29, 1996 | Houston Astros 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 9-18 | 11-14 | 20-32 | ||
May 31, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 10-18 | 11-14 | 21-32 | ||
June 1, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 10-19 | 11-14 | 21-33 | ||
June 2, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 11-19 | 11-14 | 22-33 | ||
June 3, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 12-19 | 11-14 | 23-33 | ||
June 4, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 12-19 | 12-14 | 24-33 | ||
June 5, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | W | 12-19 | 13-14 | 25-33 | ||
June 6, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 8 | L | 12-19 | 13-15 | 25-34 | ||
June 7, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at San Diego Padres 0 | W | 12-19 | 14-15 | 26-34 | ||
June 8, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 12-19 | 15-15 | 27-34 | ||
June 9, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at San Diego Padres 0 | W | 12-19 | 16-15 | 28-34 | ||
June 10, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 12-19 | 17-15 | 29-34 | ||
June 11, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 12-19 | 18-15 | 30-34 | ||
June 13, 1996 | Florida Marlins 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 12-20 | 18-15 | 30-35 | ||
June 14, 1996 | Florida Marlins 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 13-20 | 18-15 | 31-35 | ||
June 15, 1996 | Florida Marlins 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 14-20 | 18-15 | 32-35 | ||
June 16, 1996 | Florida Marlins 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 14-21 | 18-15 | 32-36 | ||
June 17, 1996 | New York Mets 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | L | 14-22 | 18-15 | 32-37 | ||
June 19, 1996 | New York Mets 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 14-23 | 18-15 | 32-38 | ||
June 19, 1996 | New York Mets 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 15-23 | 18-15 | 33-38 | ||
June 21, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Florida Marlins 4 | L | 15-23 | 18-16 | 33-39 | ||
June 22, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Florida Marlins 1 | W | 15-23 | 19-16 | 34-39 | ||
June 23, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Florida Marlins 3 | W | 15-23 | 20-16 | 35-39 | ||
June 24, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Montreal Expos 11 | L | 15-23 | 20-17 | 35-40 | ||
June 25, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Montreal Expos 8 | L | 15-23 | 20-18 | 35-41 | ||
June 26, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 15-23 | 21-18 | 36-41 | ||
June 28, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 15-23 | 21-19 | 36-42 | ||
June 29, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 | L | 15-23 | 21-20 | 36-43 | ||
June 30, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | L | 15-23 | 21-21 | 36-44 | ||
July 1, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 16-23 | 21-21 | 37-44 | ||
July 2, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 15 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 16-24 | 21-21 | 37-45 | ||
July 3, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 17-24 | 21-21 | 38-45 | ||
July 4, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 17-25 | 21-21 | 38-46 | ||
July 5, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 17-26 | 21-21 | 38-47 | ||
July 6, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 17-27 | 21-21 | 38-48 | ||
July 7, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 18-27 | 21-21 | 39-48 | ||
July 11, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 18-27 | 22-21 | 40-48 | ||
July 12, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 18-27 | 22-22 | 40-49 | ||
July 13, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 18-27 | 22-23 | 40-50 | ||
July 14, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 | L | 18-27 | 22-24 | 40-51 | ||
July 15, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 12 | L | 18-27 | 22-25 | 40-52 | ||
July 16, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 18-27 | 23-25 | 41-52 | ||
July 18, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 19-27 | 23-25 | 42-52 | ||
July 19, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 19-28 | 23-25 | 42-53 | ||
July 20, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 19-29 | 23-25 | 42-54 | ||
July 21, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 20-29 | 23-25 | 43-54 | ||
July 23, 1996 | Montreal Expos 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 21-29 | 23-25 | 44-54 | ||
July 24, 1996 | Montreal Expos 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 22-29 | 23-25 | 45-54 | ||
July 25, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 23-29 | 23-25 | 46-54 | ||
July 26, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | W | 24-29 | 23-25 | 47-54 | ||
July 27, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 24-30 | 23-25 | 47-55 | ||
July 28, 1996 | Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 25-30 | 23-25 | 48-55 | ||
July 29, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at New York Mets 5 | L | 25-30 | 23-26 | 48-56 | ||
July 30, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at New York Mets 5 | L | 25-30 | 23-27 | 48-57 | ||
July 30, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at New York Mets 4 | L | 25-30 | 23-28 | 48-58 | ||
July 31, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at New York Mets 3 | L | 25-30 | 23-29 | 48-59 | ||
August 1, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at New York Mets 9 | W | 25-30 | 24-29 | 49-59 | ||
August 2, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | W | 25-30 | 25-29 | 50-59 | ||
August 3, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 | L | 25-30 | 25-30 | 50-60 | ||
August 4, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | L | 25-30 | 25-31 | 50-61 | ||
August 5, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 | L | 25-30 | 25-32 | 50-62 | ||
August 6, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 25-31 | 25-32 | 50-63 | ||
August 7, 1996 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 12 | W | 26-31 | 25-32 | 51-63 | ||
August 8, 1996 | San Diego Padres 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 26-32 | 25-32 | 51-64 | ||
August 9, 1996 | San Diego Padres 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 26-33 | 25-32 | 51-65 | ||
August 10, 1996 | San Diego Padres 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | L | 26-34 | 25-32 | 51-66 | ||
August 11, 1996 | San Diego Padres 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 26-35 | 25-32 | 51-67 | ||
August 13, 1996 | San Francisco Giants 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 | L | 26-36 | 25-32 | 51-68 | ||
August 14, 1996 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 27-36 | 25-32 | 52-68 | ||
August 16, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 27-36 | 25-33 | 52-69 | ||
August 17, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Atlanta Braves 7 | L | 27-36 | 25-34 | 52-70 | ||
August 18, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Atlanta Braves 2 | L | 27-36 | 25-35 | 52-71 | ||
August 19, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 27-36 | 25-36 | 52-72 | ||
August 20, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Houston Astros 9 | L | 27-36 | 25-37 | 52-73 | ||
August 21, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 27-36 | 26-37 | 53-73 | ||
August 22, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Houston Astros 6 | W | 27-36 | 27-37 | 54-73 | ||
August 23, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 | W | 27-36 | 28-37 | 55-73 | ||
August 24, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Colorado Rockies 9 | L | 27-36 | 28-38 | 55-74 | ||
August 25, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Colorado Rockies 13 | L | 27-36 | 28-39 | 55-75 | ||
August 27, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | W | 28-36 | 28-39 | 56-75 | ||
August 28, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 28-37 | 28-39 | 56-76 | ||
August 29, 1996 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 28-38 | 28-39 | 56-77 | ||
August 30, 1996 | Houston Astros 10 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 | L | 28-39 | 28-39 | 56-78 | ||
August 31, 1996 | Houston Astros 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 28-40 | 28-39 | 56-79 | ||
September 1, 1996 | Houston Astros 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | W | 29-40 | 28-39 | 57-79 | ||
September 2, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 29-41 | 28-39 | 57-80 | ||
September 4, 1996 | Colorado Rockies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 30-41 | 28-39 | 58-80 | ||
September 6, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 30-41 | 28-40 | 58-81 | ||
September 7, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 4 | L | 30-41 | 28-41 | 58-82 | ||
September 8, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 1 | W | 30-41 | 29-41 | 59-82 | ||
September 9, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Diego Padres 6 | L | 30-41 | 29-42 | 59-83 | ||
September 10, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at San Diego Padres 6 | L | 30-41 | 29-43 | 59-84 | ||
September 11, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at San Diego Padres 8 | L | 30-41 | 29-44 | 59-85 | ||
September 12, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 10 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 30-41 | 30-44 | 60-85 | ||
September 13, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at San Francisco Giants 0 | W | 30-41 | 31-44 | 61-85 | ||
September 14, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at San Francisco Giants 5 | W | 30-41 | 32-44 | 62-85 | ||
September 15, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 30-41 | 33-44 | 63-85 | ||
September 15, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at San Francisco Giants 9 | W | 30-41 | 34-44 | 64-85 | ||
September 17, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 31-41 | 34-44 | 65-85 | ||
September 18, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | W | 32-41 | 34-44 | 66-85 | ||
September 19, 1996 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 33-41 | 34-44 | 67-85 | ||
September 20, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 34-41 | 34-44 | 68-85 | ||
September 21, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 | W | 35-41 | 34-44 | 69-85 | ||
September 22, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 | W | 36-41 | 34-44 | 70-85 | ||
September 23, 1996 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 36-42 | 34-44 | 70-86 | ||
September 24, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | L | 36-43 | 34-44 | 70-87 | ||
September 25, 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 36-44 | 34-44 | 70-88 | ||
September 27, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 36-44 | 34-45 | 70-89 | ||
September 27, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 36-44 | 35-45 | 71-89 | ||
September 28, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 36-44 | 36-45 | 72-89 | ||
September 29, 1996 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 36-44 | 37-45 | 73-89 |