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2004 Pittsburgh Pirates season

The 2004 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 123rd season of the franchise; the 118th in the National League. This was their fourth season at PNC Park. The Pirates finished fifth in the National League Central with a record of 72–89.

2004 Pittsburgh Pirates
LeagueNational League
DivisionCentral
BallparkPNC Park
CityPittsburgh, Pennsylvania[1]
Record72–89 (.447)
Divisional place5th
OwnersKevin McClatchy
General managersDave Littlefield
ManagersLloyd McClendon
TelevisionFox Sports Net Pittsburgh
RadioKDKA-AM
(Steve Blass, Greg Brown, Lanny Frattare, Bob Walk)
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Offseason

  • October 2, 2003: Jeff D'Amico was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[2]
  • February 19, 2004: Randall Simon was signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.[3]
  • February 24, 2004: Raúl Mondesí signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.[4]

Regular season

Season standings

NL Central		WLPct.GBHomeRoad
St. Louis Cardinals105570.648—53–2852–29
Houston Astros92700.5681348–3344–37
Chicago Cubs89730.5491645–3744–36
Cincinnati Reds76860.4692940–4136–45
Pittsburgh Pirates72890.44732½39–4133–48
Milwaukee Brewers67940.41637½36–4531–49


Game log

2004 Game Log (72–89)
April (10–11)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1April 5Phillies2–1WellsMillwoodMesa35,7021–0
2April 7Phillies4–5CormierBoehringerWagner15,1261–1
3April 8Phillies6–2VogelsongPadillaMesa9,6892–1
4April 9@ Reds1–5HarangFogg—27,7132–2
5April 10@ Reds1–3LidleWellsGraves23,4492–3
6April 11@ Reds4–3PerezHaynesMesa16,9253–3
7April 12@ Cubs13–2BensonMadduxMeadows40,4834–3
8April 14@ Cubs3–8ClementVogelsong—38,9684–4
9April 15@ Cubs5–10ZambranoFogg—39,4504–5
10April 16@ Mets7–6WellsMorenoMesa18,5545–5
11April 17@ Mets2–1MeadowsTrachselMesa40,1726–5
12April 18@ Mets8–1BensonSeo—44,3457–5
13April 20Cubs1–9ZambranoVogelsong—11,7467–6
14April 21Cubs1–12MitreFogg—9,9337–7
15April 23Reds4–6WilsonWellsGraves17,3507–8
16April 24Reds7–9Van PoppelBensonGraves24,7327–9
17April 25Reds6–0PerezAcevedo—13,2648–9
18April 26Reds2–5HarangVogelsongGraves8,5798–10
19April 28Astros4–2TorresOswaltMesa9,8139–10
20April 29Astros0–2PettitteWellsDotel19,4859–11
21April 30@ Brewers4–2BensonSheetsMesa17,53310–11
May (13–13)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
22May 1@ Brewers8–7 (10)BoydVizcainoMesa25,13411–11
23May 2@ Brewers4–3 (11)MeadowsBennettMesa16,39212–11
24May 4@ Astros3–4PettitteFoggLidge31,08312–12
25May 5@ Astros2–6ClemensWells—35,88312–13
26May 6@ Astros2–5MillerBenson—36,05512–14
27May 7Dodgers0–4AlvarezPerez—20,94412–15
28May 8Dodgers3–4MotaTorresGagne26,61012–16
29May 9Dodgers7–9 (14)FalkenborgGrabow—16,55412–17
30May 11@ Rockies15–10 (12)TorresLopez—21,12313–17
31May 13@ Rockies5–7EstesBensonChacon—13–18
32May 13@ Rockies11–2PerezJennings—20,04114–18
33May 14@ Giants4–2BoehringerRodriguezMesa39,95515–18
34May 15@ Giants6–4FoggTomkoMesa41,04216–18
35May 16@ Giants8–1WellsWilliams—40,70517–18
36May 19Padres3–6LawrenceJohnstonHoffman—17–19
37May 19Padres3–7PeavyPerez—13,36617–20
38May 20Padres9–7GonzalezPufferMesa11,02918–20
39May 22Brewers3–1FoggSheetsMesa25,73619–20
40May 23Brewers1–2VizcainoMeadowsKolb19,32619–21
41May 26@ Cardinals11–8BensonMarquis—29,52620–21
42May 27@ Cardinals3–6SuppanVogelsongIsringhausen31,10720–22
43May 28Cubs9–5TorresBorowski——21–22
44May 28Cubs5–4 (10)GonzalezBeltran—24,65722–22
45May 29Cubs10–7FoggMitre—37,80623–22
46May 30Cubs1–12ZambranoGrabow—30,39223–23
47May 31Cardinals3–8MarquisBenson—12,58223–24
June (9–19)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
48June 1Cardinals1–8SuppanVogelsong—11,54023–25
49June 2Cardinals3–5CarpenterJohnstonIsringhausen12,10023–26
50June 3Cardinals2–4WilliamsPerezIsringhausen15,38623–27
51June 4@ Cubs2–1TorresBorowskiMesa40,02424–27
52June 5@ Cubs1–6ZambranoBenson—39,38724–28
53June 6@ Cubs1–4MadduxVogelsongHawkins39,01624–29
54June 7@ Rangers5–6 (10)CorderoJohnston—25,28624–30
55June 10@ Rangers7–9FranciscoMeadowsCordero—24–31
56June 10@ Rangers4–10RogersFogg—27,21924–32
57June 11@ Athletics1–6HudsonBenson—23,43524–33
58June 12@ Athletics11–12RhodesCorey—24,60624–34
59June 13@ Athletics3–13MulderWells—34,32824–35
60June 15Angels2–4ShieldsTorresRodriguez19,03524–36
61June 16Angels5–3FoggLackeyMesa22,40425–36
62June 17Angels5–2BensonColonMesa15,39526–36
63June 18Mariners4–5MoyerVogelsongGuardado29,60126–37
64June 19Mariners1–5PiñeiroBurnett—24,34126–38
65June 20Mariners4–5GarciaPerezGuardado30,21726–39
66June 21@ Astros5–7BullingerFoggDotel33,44326–40
67June 22@ Astros4–5OswaltBensonLidge31,81926–41
68June 23@ Astros7–2VogelsongMunro—34,24227–41
69June 24@ Astros2–3ClemensBurnettLidge39,85127–42
70June 25@ Reds4–6AcevedoTorresGraves41,95927–43
71June 26@ Reds1–0CoreyJonesMesa41,37628–43
72June 27@ Reds14–4FoggWilson—35,26229–43
73June 28Cardinals2–1MesaTavarez—15,54430–43
74June 29Cardinals3–0BurnettCarpenterMesa18,15231–43
75June 30Cardinals6–5MesaTavarez—22,36832–43
July (17–10)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
76July 2Brewers8–1PerezDavis——33–43
77July 2Brewers13–2FoggWise—30,04734–43
78July 3Brewers5–3BensonObermuellerMesa28,44335–43
79July 4Brewers6–2BurnettCapuanoMesa19,02936–43
80July 5@ Marlins3–1WellsBeckettMesa13,22437–43
81July 6@ Marlins3–6BumpCoreyBenitez12,33037–44
82July 7@ Marlins4–3PerezPavanoMesa15,13538–44
83July 8@ Expos1–2AyalaGrabowCordero7,74638–45
84July 9@ Expos11–0BurnettHill—7,43639–45
85July 10@ Expos0–4BiddleWells—8,78039–46
86July 11@ Expos1–2DownsFoggCordero8,10139–47
87July 16Marlins6–2BensonBurnettMesa28,56340–47
88July 17Marlins4–2TorresBenitezMesa26,72941–47
89July 18Marlins4–2TorresKochMesa18,04842–47
90July 19Expos2–6HorganGrabow—14,78742–48
91July 20Expos2–1BurnettHernandezMesa18,07543–48
92July 21@ Braves4–3BensonByrdMesa30,13144–48
93July 22@ Braves1–2 (10)ReitsmaTorres—32,96344–49
94July 23Reds6–3PerezAcevedoMesa37,70345–49
95July 24Reds14–4GrabowHarang—37,75246–49
96July 25Reds6–5BurnettVan PoppelMesa24,96247–49
97July 26Braves2–4WrightBensonSmoltz19,16447–50
98July 27Braves8–4GonzalezGryboski—15,94648–50
99July 28Braves0–1OrtizPerezSmoltz22,97748–51
100July 29Braves2–3CruzMesaSmoltz25,98848–52
101July 30@ Brewers0–5DavisBurnett—34,70248–53
102July 31@ Brewers4–1VogelsongSantosMesa35,15249–53
August (12–17)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
103August 1@ Brewers7–8VizcainoMeadows—25,04749–54
104August 3@ Dodgers2–3PennyPerezGagne34,58149–55
105August 4@ Dodgers1–2LimaFoggGagne34,79249–56
106August 5@ Dodgers3–8WeaverBurnett—38,85249–57
107August 6@ Padres1–13PeavyVogelsong—40,02649–58
108August 7@ Padres3–1WellsWellsMesa40,68150–58
109August 8@ Padres4–2PerezLawrenceMesa39,74251–58
110August 10Giants8–7MesaHerges—24,93052–58
111August 11Giants8–6 (11)GrabowHermanson—25,81453–58
112August 12Giants0–7SchmidtVogelsong—24,44653–59
113August 13Rockies3–9FasseroWells—27,52253–60
114August 14Rockies6–1PerezWright—37,31254–60
115August 15Rockies3–0FoggKennedyMesa24,86255–60
116August 16@ Diamondbacks8–7 (10)MesaAquinoGonzalez28,76856–60
117August 17@ Diamondbacks7–1VogelsongRandolph—30,03057–60
118August 18@ Diamondbacks3–6FossumVan BenschotenAquino28,06657–61
119August 19@ Cardinals3–2 (10)MesaKlineGrabow33,85458–61
120August 20@ Cardinals4–5HarenFoggIsringhausen32,06258–62
121August 20@ Cardinals3–5CarpenterGonzalezIsringhausen38,64058–63
122August 21@ Cardinals6–10SuppanBurnett—46,01758–64
123August 22@ Cardinals4–11MorrisVogelsongKline35,34558–65
124August 23Diamondbacks4–5NanceGrabowAquino25,15458–66
125August 24Diamondbacks3–1PerezGonzalezMesa16,33259–66
126August 25Diamondbacks2–1FoggJohnsonMesa24,85360–66
127August 27Cardinals5–8SuppanVogelsongIsringhausen27,47560–67
128August 28Cardinals4–6MorrisFigueroaIsringhausen19,16760–68
129August 29Cardinals0–4MarquisPerezTavarez25,00560–69
130August 30@ Brewers5–1FoggHendrickson—23,51261–69
131August 31@ Brewers2–4WiseVan BenschotenKolb13,70461–70
September (9–18)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
132September 1@ Brewers5–2 (10)TorresBennettMesa15,62562–70
133September 2@ Brewers1–7SheetsWilliams—11,76362–71
134September 3@ Astros6–8ClemensPerezLidge40,99262–72
135September 4@ Astros5–6QuallsFigueroaLidge38,60562–73
136September 5@ Astros5–10MunroVan Benschoten—40,56962–74
137September 6Brewers5–9GloverVogelsongKolb12,77162–75
138September 7Brewers2–0WilliamsSheetsMesa20,56363–75
–September 8BrewersCancelled (rain)
139September 9Astros3–1PerezHernandezMesa—64–75
140September 9Astros2–9GalloFogg—10,49564–76
141September 10Astros6–1Van BenschotenMunro—26,09765–76
142September 11Astros5–2VogelsongBackeMesa14,87766–76
143September 12Astros4–5 (10)LidgeMesaQualls11,52166–77
144September 13@ Cubs2–7MadduxBrooks—38,32666–78
145September 14@ Cubs2–3 (12)WellemeyerMeadows—38,67666–79
146September 15@ Cubs5–13WuertzPerezDempster38,39566–80
147September 18Mets7–8 (10)YatesTorresLooper19,23666–81
148September 19Mets1–0VogelsongHeilmanMesa—67–81
149September 19Mets6–1WilliamsBenson—18,21968–81
150September 21Cubs4–5 (10)HawkinsTorresDempster12,70168–82
151September 22Cubs0–1ZambranoPerezRemlinger22,25768–83
152September 23Cubs3–6MadduxFigueroaHawkins13,29868–84
153September 24Reds8–14HarangVogelsong—29,06668–85
154September 25Reds4–7WilsonWilliamsValentine26,50068–86
155September 26Reds4–2FoggAcevedoMesa23,84169–86
156September 27@ Phillies6–1PerezMilton—30,26870–86
157September 29@ Phillies4–8PadillaSnell——70–87
158September 29@ Phillies3–8MyersTorres—33,12770–88
October (2–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
159October 1@ Reds1–5WilsonWilliams—26,84170–89
160October 2@ Reds3–1FoggVan PoppelMesa26,12871–89
161October 3@ Reds2–0PerezClaussenMesa30,85472–89
Legend:        = Win        = Loss
Bold = Pirates team member

Record vs. opponents

2004 National League record

Source: [1]
TeamAZATLCHCCINCOLFLAHOULAMILMTLNYMPHIPITSDSFSTLAL
Arizona—2–44–23–36–133–42–43–163–30–63–41–52–47–125–141–56–12
Atlanta4–2—3–32–44–214–53–34–34–215–412–710–94–23–34–32–48–10
Chicago2–43–3—9–85–13–310–92–410–73–34–23–313–54–22–48–118–4
Cincinnati3–34–28–9—3–34–26–114–210–84–23–33–39–102–43–35–145-7
Colorado13–62–41–53–3—1–51–58–112–42–41–55–32–410–98–111–58–10
Florida4–35–143–32–45–1—3–33–34–211–815–412–71–54–22–52–47–11
Houston4–23–39–1011–65–13-3—1–513–62–42–46–012–52–42–410–87–5
Los Angeles16–33–44–22–411–83–35–1—3–34–33–31–56–010–910–92–410–8
Milwaukee3–32–47–108–104–22–46–133–3—5–12–40–66–122–41–58–98–4
Montreal6–04–153–32–44–28-114–23–41–5—9–107–124–21–61–53–37–11
New York4–37–122–43–35–14–154–23–34–210–9—8–111–51–64–21–510–8
Philadelphia5-19–103–33–33–57–120–65–16–012–711–8—3–35–12–43–39–9
Pittsburgh4–22–45–1310–94–25–15–120–612–62–45–13–3—3–35–15–122–10
San Diego12–73–32–44–29–102–44–29–104–26–16–11–53–3—12–72–48–10
San Francisco14–53–44–23–311–85–24–29–105–15–12–44–21–57–12—3–311–7
St. Louis5–14–211–814–55–14-28–104–29–83–35–13–312–54–23–3—11–1


Detailed records

MonthGamesWonLostWin %RSRA
April2110110.4768594
May2613130.500139141
June289190.321110141
July2717100.63012074
August2912170.414112144
September279180.333108144
October3210.66766
Total16172890.447680744
GamesWonLostWin %RSRA
Home8039410.488330347
Away8133480.407350397
Total16172890.447680744

Roster

2004 Pittsburgh Pirates
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManager

Coaches

Opening Day lineup

Opening Day Starters
NamePosition
Tike RedmanCF
Jason KendallC
Raúl MondesíLF
Randall Simon1B
Craig WilsonRF
Bobby Hill2B
Chris Stynes3B
Jack WilsonSS
Kip WellsSP

Awards and honors

2004 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

Statistics

Hitting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pitching

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Transactions

  • May 21, 2004: Raúl Mondesí was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[4]
  • June 29, 2004: Scott Sheldon was signed as a free agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.[7]
  • July 30, 2004: Kris Benson was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Jeff Keppinger to the New York Mets for José Bautista, Ty Wigginton, and Matt Peterson (minors).[8]
  • August 4, 2004: Chris Stynes was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  • August 18, 2004: Randall Simon was released by the Pittsburgh Pirates.[3]

Draft picks

2004 Top 10 Rounds Draft Picks[9]
Rd#PlayerPosDOB and AgeSchool
111Neil WalkerC (1985-09-10)September 10, 1985 (aged 18)Pine-Richland High School (Gibsonia, Pennsylvania)
252Brian BixlerSS (1982-10-22)October 22, 1982 (aged 21)Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, Michigan)
382Eddie Prasch3B (1986-01-25)January 25, 1986 (aged 18)Milton High School (Milton, Georgia)
4112Joe BausermanRHP (1985-10-04)October 4, 1985 (aged 18)Lincoln High School (Tallahassee, Florida)
5142Kyle BloomLHP (1983-02-21)February 21, 1983 (aged 21)Illinois State University (Normal, Illinois)
6172A.J. JohnsonOF (1983-09-26)September 26, 1983 (aged 20)Tallahassee Community College (Tallahassee, Florida)
7202Jason QuarlesRHP (1983-04-20)April 20, 1983 (aged 21)Southern University and A&M College (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
8232Eric RidenerRHP (1985-09-11)September 11, 1985 (aged 18)J. P. Taravella High School (Coral Springs, Florida)
9262Chris CovingtonOF (1985-12-12)December 12, 1985 (aged 18)Brookwood High School (Snellville, Georgia)
10292Derek HankinsRHP (1983-07-01)July 1, 1983 (aged 20)University of Memphis (Memphis, Tennessee)
Note
  • Age at time of draft.

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAANashville SoundsPacific Coast LeagueTrent Jewett
AAAltoona CurveEastern LeagueTony Beasley
ALynchburg HillcatsCarolina LeagueJay Loviglio and Tom Prince
AHickory CrawdadsSouth Atlantic LeagueDave Clark
A-Short SeasonWilliamsport CrosscuttersNew York–Penn LeagueJeff Branson
RookieGCL PiratesGulf Coast LeagueWoody Huyke

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Hickory

References

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