2018 Pittsburgh Pirates season
The 2018 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the franchise's 137th season overall, 132nd season as a member of the National League, and the 18th season at PNC Park. The Pirates finished the season in 4th place with a record of 82–79.
Offseason
Season standings
National League Central
National League playoff standings
Record vs. opponents
Detailed records
| Month | Games | Won | Lost | Win % | ||
| March | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 10 | |
| April | 28 | 16 | 12 | 129 | 112 | |
| May | 27 | 12 | 15 | 123 | 132 | |
| June | 26 | 10 | 16 | 97 | 116 | |
| July | 26 | 17 | 9 | 127 | 114 | |
| August | 27 | 10 | 17 | 94 | 105 | |
| September | 26 | 16 | 10 | 109 | 104 | |
| Total | 161 | 82 | 79 | 692 | 693 |
Game log
Roster
Opening Day lineup
Disabled lists
7-day disabled list
10-day disabled list
60-day disabled list
Notable achievements
Awards
National League Player of the Week- Jameson Taillon
- Austin Meadows
- Felipe Vázquez, P
Transactions
Trades
| November 20, 2017 | To Toronto Blue Jays: ---- Gift Ngoepe | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Player To Be Named Later or Cash |
| December 14, 2017 | To Philadelphia Phillies: ---- Future Considerations | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Nick Burdi |
| January 13, 2018 | To Houston Astros: ---- Gerrit Cole | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Colin Moran Jason Martin Joe Musgrove Michael Feliz |
| January 15, 2018 | To San Francisco Giants: ---- Andrew McCutchen | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Kyle Crick Bryan Reynolds Future Considerations |
| January 17, 2018 | To Atlanta Braves: ---- Shane Carle | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Player To Be Named Later or Cash |
| January 31, 2018 | To New York Mets: ---- Daniel Zamora Cash Considerations | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Josh Smoker |
| February 20, 2018 | To Boston Red Sox: ---- Cash | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Bryce Brentz |
| February 22, 2018 | To Tampa Bay Rays: ---- Daniel Hudson Tristan Gray Cash | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Corey Dickerson |
| April 27, 2018 | To Chicago White Sox: ---- Todd Cunningham | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Player To Be Named Later |
| July 31, 2018 | To Texas Rangers: ---- Taylor Hearn Sherten Apostel | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Keone Kela |
| July 31, 2018 | To Tampa Bay Rays: ---- Austin Meadows Tyler Glasnow Shane Baz | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Chris Archer |
| August 6, 2018 | To Tampa Bay Rays: ---- Matt Seelinger | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Adeiny Hechavarria |
| August 31, 2018 | To Los Angeles Dodgers: ---- David Freese | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Jesus Manuel Valdez |
| August 31, 2018 | To New York Yankees: ---- Adeiny Hechavarria | To Pittsburgh Pirates: ---- Player To Be Named Later or Cash |