The 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 72nd in franchise history. In April 1953, the New York Yankees visited Forbes Field and played two preseason games against the Pirates. Mickey Mantle hit a 500-foot home run that landed on the roof.
|- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 1 || April 14 || @ Dodgers || 5âÂÂ8 || Black || Dickson (0âÂÂ1) || â || 12,433 || 0âÂÂ1 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 2 || April 15 || @ Dodgers || 2âÂÂ4 || Meyer || Lindell (0âÂÂ1) || â || 3,149 || 0âÂÂ2 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 3 || April 16 || Phillies || 14âÂÂ12 || Dickson (1âÂÂ1) || Hansen || â || 16,220 || 1âÂÂ2 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 4 || April 19 || Dodgers || 4âÂÂ12 || Erskine || Dickson (1âÂÂ2) || â || 8,801 || 1âÂÂ3 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 5 || April 21 || Giants || 5âÂÂ4 || Friend (1âÂÂ0) || Maglie || â || || 2âÂÂ3 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 6 || April 22 || Giants || 2âÂÂ4 || Hearn || LaPalme (0âÂÂ1) || Wilhelm || 10,603 || 2âÂÂ4 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 7 || April 23 || Giants || 6âÂÂ5 || Pollet (1âÂÂ0) || Koslo || Hetki (1) || 4,372 || 3âÂÂ4 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 8 || April 24 || @ Phillies || 3âÂÂ5 || Konstanty || Hall (0âÂÂ1) || â || 6,506 || 3âÂÂ5 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 9 || April 25 || @ Phillies || 6âÂÂ7 || Simmons || Lindell (0âÂÂ2) || Hansen || 6,265 || 3âÂÂ6 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 10 || April 26 || @ Phillies || 5âÂÂ7 || Roberts || Friend (1âÂÂ1) || â || || 3âÂÂ7 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 11 || April 26 || @ Phillies || 1âÂÂ8 || Drews || Macdonald (0âÂÂ1) || â || 18,490 || 3âÂÂ8 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 12 || April 28 || Cubs || 3âÂÂ5 || Rush || LaPalme (0âÂÂ2) || Leonard || 5,870 || 3âÂÂ9 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 13 || April 29 || Cubs || 4âÂÂ3 || Dickson (2âÂÂ2) || Hacker || â || 8,744 || 4âÂÂ9 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 14 || April 30 || Cubs || 4âÂÂ2 || Face (1âÂÂ0) || Minner || â || 2,930 || 5âÂÂ9 |-
|- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 15 || May 1 || Reds || 8âÂÂ3 || Pettit (1âÂÂ0) || Perkowski || Dickson (1) || 14,826 || 6âÂÂ9 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 16 || May 2 || Reds || 12âÂÂ4 || LaPalme (1âÂÂ2) || Podbielan || â || 7,437 || 7âÂÂ9 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 17 || May 3 || Cardinals || 8âÂÂ2 || Lindell (1âÂÂ2) || Haddix || â || 26,001 || 8âÂÂ9 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 18 || May 4 || Cardinals || 0âÂÂ5 || Mizell || Dickson (2âÂÂ3) || â || 18,778 || 8âÂÂ10 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 19 || May 9 || @ Giants || 2âÂÂ0 || Lindell (2âÂÂ2) || Jansen || â || || 9âÂÂ10 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 20 || May 9 || @ Giants || 4âÂÂ6 || Wilhelm || Pettit (1âÂÂ1) || â || 9,889 || 9âÂÂ11 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 21 || May 10 || @ Giants || 0âÂÂ4 || Maglie || Dickson (2âÂÂ4) || â || || 9âÂÂ12 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 22 || May 10 || @ Giants || 2âÂÂ3 || Hiller || Pollet (1âÂÂ1) || â || 17,940 || 9âÂÂ13 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 23 || May 14 || @ Braves || 2âÂÂ3 || Wilson || Lindell (2âÂÂ3) || â || 15,438 || 9âÂÂ14 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 24 || May 15 || @ Braves || 3âÂÂ4 || Surkont || Friend (1âÂÂ2) || â || 8,744 || 9âÂÂ15 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 25 || May 16 || @ Cubs || 3âÂÂ2 || Dickson (3âÂÂ4) || Rush || Hetki (2) || 9,728 || 10âÂÂ15 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 26 || May 17 || @ Cubs || 2âÂÂ6 || Minner || LaPalme (1âÂÂ3) || â || || 10âÂÂ16 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 27 || May 17 || @ Cubs || 3âÂÂ7 <small>(7)</small> || Klippstein || Pettit (1âÂÂ2) || Hacker || 7,745 || 10âÂÂ17 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 28 || May 19 || @ Cardinals || 1âÂÂ2 || Staley || Lindell (2âÂÂ4) || Miller || 7,607 || 10âÂÂ18 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 29 || May 20 || @ Cardinals || 6âÂÂ11 || Presko || Friend (1âÂÂ3) || Brazle || 5,715 || 10âÂÂ19 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 30 || May 21 || Phillies || 7âÂÂ2 || Dickson (4âÂÂ4) || Drews || â || 7,507 || 11âÂÂ19 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 31 || May 23 || Giants || 8âÂÂ4 || LaPalme (2âÂÂ3) || Gomez || â || 7,444 || 12âÂÂ19 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 32 || May 24 || Giants || 3âÂÂ11 || Jansen || Lindell (2âÂÂ5) || Wilhelm || 20,966 || 12âÂÂ20 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 33 || May 25 || Giants || 3âÂÂ6 || Hiller || Friend (1âÂÂ4) || â || 2,369 || 12âÂÂ21 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 34 || May 27 || Phillies || 2âÂÂ14 || Roberts || Dickson (4âÂÂ5) || â || || 12âÂÂ22 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 35 || May 27 || Phillies || 8âÂÂ6 || Face (2âÂÂ0) || Drews || Dickson (2) || 16,935 || 13âÂÂ22 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 36 || May 28 || Phillies || 8âÂÂ9 || Konstanty || LaPalme (2âÂÂ4) || â || 2,437 || 13âÂÂ23 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 37 || May 29 || Dodgers || 4âÂÂ7 || Meyer || Lindell (2âÂÂ6) || Hughes || 3,902 || 13âÂÂ24 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 38 || May 30 || Dodgers || 4âÂÂ7 || Wade || Dickson (4âÂÂ6) || â || || 13âÂÂ25 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 39 || May 30 || Dodgers || 1âÂÂ4 || Podres || Friend (1âÂÂ5) || Erskine || 31,029 || 13âÂÂ26 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 40 || May 31 || @ Dodgers || 3âÂÂ4 || Loes || LaPalme (2âÂÂ5) || Hughes || 25,277 || 13âÂÂ27 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 41 || May 31 || @ Dodgers || 1âÂÂ4 <small>(7)</small> || Milliken || Hetki (0âÂÂ1) || â || 25,277 || 13âÂÂ28 |-
|- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 42 || June 2 || Cubs || 4âÂÂ3 <small>(11)</small> || Hetki (1âÂÂ1) || Klippstein || â || 8,158 || 14âÂÂ28 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 43 || June 3 || Cubs || 1âÂÂ0 || LaPalme (3âÂÂ5) || Hacker || â || 8,165 || 15âÂÂ28 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 44 || June 4 || Cubs || 6âÂÂ1 || Hall (1âÂÂ1) || Minner || â || 3,182 || 16âÂÂ28 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 45 || June 5 || Reds || 4âÂÂ7 || Wehmeier || Bowman (0âÂÂ1) || â || 12,229 || 16âÂÂ29 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 46 || June 6 || Reds || 7âÂÂ15 || Smith || Friend (1âÂÂ6) || Collum || 6,685 || 16âÂÂ30 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 47 || June 7 || Reds || 1âÂÂ6 || Podbielan || Schultz (0âÂÂ1) || â || || 16âÂÂ31 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 48 || June 7 || Reds || 6âÂÂ11 || Nuxhall || Lindell (2âÂÂ7) || Perkowski || 9,021 || 16âÂÂ32 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 49 || June 8 || Cardinals || 3âÂÂ5 <small>(12)</small> || Brazle || Hetki (1âÂÂ2) || Miller || 7,643 || 16âÂÂ33 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 50 || June 9 || Cardinals || 7âÂÂ4 || Hall (2âÂÂ1) || Haddix || â || 1,894 || 17âÂÂ33 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 51 || June 10 || Cardinals || 1âÂÂ5 || Presko || Friend (1âÂÂ7) || White || 8,937 || 17âÂÂ34 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 52 || June 11 || Cardinals || 3âÂÂ5 || Miller || Lindell (2âÂÂ8) || White || 2,178 || 17âÂÂ35 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 53 || June 12 || Braves || 4âÂÂ2 || Dickson (5âÂÂ6) || Antonelli || â || || 18âÂÂ35 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 54 || June 12 || Braves || 2âÂÂ11 || Surkont || Schultz (0âÂÂ2) || â || 17,344 || 18âÂÂ36 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 55 || June 13 || Braves || 4âÂÂ5 || Burdette || LaPalme (3âÂÂ6) || â || 5,134 || 18âÂÂ37 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 56 || June 14 || Braves || 3âÂÂ7 || Liddle || Hall (2âÂÂ2) || â || || 18âÂÂ38 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 57 || June 14 || Braves || 0âÂÂ8 || Buhl || Bowman (0âÂÂ2) || â || 15,083 || 18âÂÂ39 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 58 || June 15 || Braves || 3âÂÂ2 <small>(10)</small> || Friend (2âÂÂ7) || Wilson || â || 6,548 || 19âÂÂ39 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 59 || June 16 || @ Cubs || 6âÂÂ5 || Lindell (3âÂÂ8) || Minner || â || || 20âÂÂ39 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 60 || June 16 || @ Cubs || 2âÂÂ3 || Pollet || Dickson (5âÂÂ7) || Klippstein || 11,427 || 20âÂÂ40 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 61 || June 17 || @ Cubs || 4âÂÂ5 <small>(16)</small> || Lown || Hetki (1âÂÂ3) || â || 5,422 || 20âÂÂ41 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 62 || June 18 || @ Cubs || 4âÂÂ8 || Rush || Hall (2âÂÂ3) || Leonard || 3,969 || 20âÂÂ42 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 63 || June 19 || @ Cardinals || 2âÂÂ10 || Mizell || LaPalme (3âÂÂ7) || â || 7,552 || 20âÂÂ43 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 64 || June 20 || @ Cardinals || 1âÂÂ2 || Presko || Friend (2âÂÂ8) || â || 9,019 || 20âÂÂ44 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 65 || June 21 || @ Cardinals || 5âÂÂ2 || Dickson (6âÂÂ7) || Miller || â || 10,451 || 21âÂÂ44 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 66 || June 22 || @ Cardinals || 3âÂÂ6 || Staley || Lindell (3âÂÂ9) || â || 5,625 || 21âÂÂ45 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 67 || June 23 || @ Braves || 1âÂÂ0 || Hall (3âÂÂ3) || Spahn || â || 26,299 || 22âÂÂ45 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 68 || June 24 || @ Braves || 10âÂÂ1 || Face (3âÂÂ0) || Bickford || â || 21,438 || 23âÂÂ45 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 69 || June 25 || @ Braves || 6âÂÂ4 <small>(12)</small> || Hetki (2âÂÂ3) || Buhl || â || 14,841 || 24âÂÂ45 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 70 || June 26 || @ Reds || 4âÂÂ8 || Nuxhall || Dickson (6âÂÂ8) || King || || 24âÂÂ46 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 71 || June 26 || @ Reds || 1âÂÂ4 || Collum || LaPalme (3âÂÂ8) || â || 7,758 || 24âÂÂ47 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 72 || June 27 || @ Reds || 5âÂÂ15 || Perkowski || Face (3âÂÂ1) || â || 2,599 || 24âÂÂ48 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 73 || June 28 || @ Reds || 1âÂÂ4 || Baczewski || Hall (3âÂÂ4) || â || || 24âÂÂ49 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 74 || June 28 || @ Reds || 2âÂÂ9 || Raffensberger || Bowman (0âÂÂ3) || â || 10,432 || 24âÂÂ50 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 75 || June 30 || @ Giants || 3âÂÂ1 || Dickson (7âÂÂ8) || Gomez || â || 13,805 || 25âÂÂ50 |-
|- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 76 || July 1 || @ Giants || 5âÂÂ3 <small>(11)</small> || Hetki (3âÂÂ3) || Wilhelm || â || 4,429 || 26âÂÂ50 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 77 || July 4 || @ Dodgers || 5âÂÂ6 || Hughes || Hall (3âÂÂ5) || Wade || 30,029 || 26âÂÂ51 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 78 || July 4 || @ Dodgers || 5âÂÂ2 || Friend (3âÂÂ8) || Loes || â || 30,029 || 27âÂÂ51 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 79 || July 5 || Phillies || 0âÂÂ2 <small>(10)</small> || Roberts || Dickson (7âÂÂ9) || â || || 27âÂÂ52 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 80 || July 5 || Phillies || 7âÂÂ4 || Waugh (1âÂÂ0) || Ridzik || LaPalme (1) || 11,404 || 28âÂÂ52 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 81 || July 6 || Dodgers || 2âÂÂ14 || Meyer || LaPalme (3âÂÂ9) || Hughes || 13,497 || 28âÂÂ53 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 82 || July 7 || Dodgers || 4âÂÂ5 || Erskine || Lindell (3âÂÂ10) || Wade || || 28âÂÂ54 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 83 || July 7 || Dodgers || 5âÂÂ9 || Roe || Hall (3âÂÂ6) || Milliken || 9,687 || 28âÂÂ55 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 84 || July 8 || Giants || 7âÂÂ10 <small>(11)</small> || Jansen || Hetki (3âÂÂ4) || Koslo || 7,095 || 28âÂÂ56 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 85 || July 9 || Giants || 0âÂÂ4 || Gomez || Face (3âÂÂ2) || â || 3,391 || 28âÂÂ57 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 86 || July 10 || @ Phillies || 3âÂÂ13 || Simmons || Dickson (7âÂÂ10) || â || 6,466 || 28âÂÂ58 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 87 || July 11 || @ Phillies || 4âÂÂ8 || Ridzik || Dickson (7âÂÂ11) || â || 3,608 || 28âÂÂ59 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 88 || July 12 || @ Phillies || 4âÂÂ6 || Roberts || Face (3âÂÂ3) || â || || 28âÂÂ60 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 89 || July 12 || @ Phillies || 5âÂÂ6 || Ridzik || LaPalme (3âÂÂ10) || â || 10,806 || 28âÂÂ61 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 90 || July 16 || Braves || 5âÂÂ2 || Friend (4âÂÂ8) || Antonelli || â || 11,775 || 29âÂÂ61 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 91 || July 17 || Braves || 2âÂÂ8 || Spahn || Hall (3âÂÂ7) || â || 11,565 || 29âÂÂ62 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 92 || July 18 || Braves || 3âÂÂ4 || Liddle || Waugh (1âÂÂ1) || Burdette || 4,674 || 29âÂÂ63 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 93 || July 19 || Cardinals || 2âÂÂ8 || Haddix || Dickson (7âÂÂ12) || â || || 29âÂÂ64 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 94 || July 19 || Cardinals || 6âÂÂ4 || LaPalme (4âÂÂ10) || Mizell || â || 9,045 || 30âÂÂ64 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 95 || July 20 || Cardinals || 4âÂÂ9 || Chambers || Friend (4âÂÂ9) || White || 9,045 || 30âÂÂ65 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 96 || July 21 || Reds || 2âÂÂ7 || Raffensberger || Waugh (1âÂÂ2) || â || 7,594 || 30âÂÂ66 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 97 || July 22 || Reds || 3âÂÂ2 || LaPalme (5âÂÂ10) || Collum || â || 1,567 || 31âÂÂ66 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 98 || July 23 || Reds || 0âÂÂ7 || Perkowski || Dickson (7âÂÂ13) || â || 1,807 || 31âÂÂ67 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 99 || July 24 || Cubs || 1âÂÂ7 || Minner || Hall (3âÂÂ8) || â || 10,406 || 31âÂÂ68 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 100 || July 25 || Cubs || 4âÂÂ5 || Lown || Lindell (3âÂÂ11) || Leonard || 4,217 || 31âÂÂ69 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 101 || July 26 || Cubs || 3âÂÂ2 || Face (4âÂÂ3) || Leonard || â || || 32âÂÂ69 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 102 || July 26 || Cubs || 3âÂÂ7 || Hacker || Waugh (1âÂÂ3) || Klippstein || 11,358 || 32âÂÂ70 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 103 || July 28 || @ Cardinals || 4âÂÂ6 || Chambers || LaPalme (5âÂÂ11) || Presko || 7,973 || 32âÂÂ71 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 104 || July 29 || @ Cardinals || 2âÂÂ8 || Haddix || Lindell (3âÂÂ12) || â || 7,418 || 32âÂÂ72 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 105 || July 30 || @ Cardinals || 4âÂÂ10 || Erautt || Hetki (3âÂÂ5) || â || 3,402 || 32âÂÂ73 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 106 || July 31 || @ Cubs || 4âÂÂ0 || Dickson (8âÂÂ13) || Minner || â || 5,412 || 33âÂÂ73 |-
|- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 107 || August 1 || @ Cubs || 10âÂÂ3 || Lindell (4âÂÂ12) || Pollet || â || 8,017 || 34âÂÂ73 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 108 || August 2 || @ Cubs || 6âÂÂ7 <small>(11)</small> || Lown || Dickson (8âÂÂ14) || â || 14,110 || 34âÂÂ74 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 109 || August 3 || @ Reds || 0âÂÂ5 || Nuxhall || LaPalme (5âÂÂ12) || â || 3,499 || 34âÂÂ75 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 110 || August 4 || @ Reds || 2âÂÂ1 || Face (5âÂÂ3) || Collum || Dickson (3) || 4,463 || 35âÂÂ75 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 111 || August 5 || @ Reds || 6âÂÂ4 || Waugh (2âÂÂ3) || Podbielan || Hetki (3) || 1,797 || 36âÂÂ75 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 112 || August 6 || @ Reds || 4âÂÂ3 || Lindell (5âÂÂ12) || King || LaPalme (2) || 2,054 || 37âÂÂ75 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 113 || August 7 || @ Braves || 2âÂÂ9 || Bickford || Dickson (8âÂÂ15) || â || 26,902 || 37âÂÂ76 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 114 || August 8 || @ Braves || 4âÂÂ7 || Burdette || Hall (3âÂÂ9) || â || 17,163 || 37âÂÂ77 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 115 || August 9 || @ Braves || 4âÂÂ7 || Johnson || LaPalme (5âÂÂ13) || Liddle || || 37âÂÂ78 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 116 || August 9 || @ Braves || 3âÂÂ10 || Wilson || Face (5âÂÂ4) || â || 33,376 || 37âÂÂ79 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 117 || August 11 || Phillies || 0âÂÂ3 || Simmons || Dickson (8âÂÂ16) || â || 8,985 || 37âÂÂ80 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 118 || August 12 || Phillies || 4âÂÂ8 || Roberts || Lindell (5âÂÂ13) || â || 6,505 || 37âÂÂ81 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 119 || August 13 || Phillies || 4âÂÂ3 || LaPalme (6âÂÂ13) || Miller || â || 2,373 || 38âÂÂ81 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 120 || August 15 || @ Dodgers || 6âÂÂ14 || Wade || Face (5âÂÂ5) || â || 12,842 || 38âÂÂ82 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 121 || August 16 || @ Dodgers || 1âÂÂ3 || Roe || Hall (3âÂÂ10) || â || 18,550 || 38âÂÂ83 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 122 || August 16 || @ Dodgers || 5âÂÂ9 || Erskine || Dickson (8âÂÂ17) || Labine || 18,550 || 38âÂÂ84 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 123 || August 17 || @ Dodgers || 2âÂÂ5 <small>(11)</small> || Labine || Lindell (5âÂÂ14) || â || 9,943 || 38âÂÂ85 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 124 || August 18 || @ Phillies || 0âÂÂ1 || Ridzik || LaPalme (6âÂÂ14) || Roberts || 3,945 || 38âÂÂ86 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 125 || August 19 || @ Phillies || 5âÂÂ3 || Face (6âÂÂ5) || Simmons || â || 4,554 || 39âÂÂ86 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 126 || August 20 || @ Phillies || 5âÂÂ2 || Waugh (3âÂÂ3) || Roberts || â || 4,376 || 40âÂÂ86 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 127 || August 21 || Dodgers || 7âÂÂ1 || Dickson (9âÂÂ17) || Podres || â || 12,459 || 41âÂÂ86 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 128 || August 22 || Dodgers || 3âÂÂ5 || Roe || Hall (3âÂÂ11) || Labine || 7,033 || 41âÂÂ87 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 129 || August 23 || Dodgers || 4âÂÂ10 || Meyer || Lindell (5âÂÂ15) || â || 1,848 || 41âÂÂ88 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 130 || August 23 || Dodgers || 7âÂÂ9 || Labine || Friend (4âÂÂ10) || â || 1,848 || 41âÂÂ89 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 131 || August 25 || Reds || 6âÂÂ8 || Collum || Hetki (3âÂÂ6) || Kelly || || 41âÂÂ90 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 132 || August 25 || Reds || 8âÂÂ9 || Baczewski || Bowman (0âÂÂ4) || â || 8,370 || 41âÂÂ91 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 133 || August 28 || Cardinals || 9âÂÂ10 || White || Hall (3âÂÂ12) || Staley || 7,021 || 41âÂÂ92 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 134 || August 29 || Cardinals || 4âÂÂ5 || Mizell || Dickson (9âÂÂ18) || Brazle || 3,145 || 41âÂÂ93 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 135 || August 30 || Braves || 4âÂÂ19 || Antonelli || Lindell (5âÂÂ16) || â || || 41âÂÂ94 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 136 || August 30 || Braves || 5âÂÂ11 || Liddle || LaPalme (6âÂÂ15) || â || 9,458 || 41âÂÂ95 |-
|- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 137 || September 2 || Cubs || 8âÂÂ1 || Friend (5âÂÂ10) || Simpson || â || 5,659 || 42âÂÂ95 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 138 || September 6 || Phillies || 2âÂÂ7 || Drews || Face (6âÂÂ6) || â || 5,890 || 42âÂÂ96 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 139 || September 7 || @ Giants || 9âÂÂ7 || Friend (6âÂÂ10) || Worthington || â || || 43âÂÂ96 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 140 || September 7 || @ Giants || 5âÂÂ3 || LaPalme (7âÂÂ15) || Hearn || â || 6,903 || 44âÂÂ96 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 141 || September 9 || @ Cubs || 7âÂÂ8 || Simpson || Face (6âÂÂ7) || â || 2,319 || 44âÂÂ97 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 142 || September 11 || @ Cardinals || 3âÂÂ5 || Mizell || Waugh (3âÂÂ4) || Brazle || 4,728 || 44âÂÂ98 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 143 || September 12 || @ Cardinals || 8âÂÂ7 <small>(12)</small> || Dickson (10âÂÂ18) || Chambers || â || 4,119 || 45âÂÂ98 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 144 || September 13 || @ Reds || 5âÂÂ4 || LaPalme (8âÂÂ15) || Raffensberger || â || || 46âÂÂ98 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 145 || September 13 || @ Reds || 6âÂÂ8 || Smith || Dickson (10âÂÂ19) || â || 7,454 || 46âÂÂ99 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 146 || September 15 || @ Braves || 7âÂÂ5 || Friend (7âÂÂ10) || Burdette || Hall (1) || 32,145 || 47âÂÂ99 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 147 || September 16 || @ Braves || 3âÂÂ7 || Buhl || Face (6âÂÂ8) || â || 18,912 || 47âÂÂ100 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 148 || September 19 || @ Giants || 1âÂÂ4 || Worthington || LaPalme (8âÂÂ16) || Jansen || || 47âÂÂ101 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 149 || September 19 || @ Giants || 6âÂÂ5 || Waugh (4âÂÂ4) || Hearn || Dickson (4) || 2,744 || 48âÂÂ101 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 150 || September 20 || @ Giants || 8âÂÂ4 || Friend (8âÂÂ10) || Gomez || â || 4,717 || 49âÂÂ101 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 151 || September 22 || @ Dodgers || 4âÂÂ5 || Podres || Hogue (0âÂÂ1) || Labine || 2,365 || 49âÂÂ102 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 152 || September 25 || Giants || 2âÂÂ6 || Worthington || Friend (8âÂÂ11) || â || 3,367 || 49âÂÂ103 |- bgcolor="ffbbbb" | 153 || September 26 || Giants || 3âÂÂ5 || Jansen || Waugh (4âÂÂ5) || â || 1,385 || 49âÂÂ104 |- bgcolor="ccffcc" | 154 || September 27 || Giants || 6âÂÂ4 || Hogue (1âÂÂ1) || Corwin || â || 17,367 || 50âÂÂ104 |-
|- | Legend: = Win = Loss<br>Bold = Pirates team member
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts