1972 Pittsburgh Pirates

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Season Overview

96-59 Lost NLCS
Record Outcome

1972 Pittsburgh Pirates

What was the record of the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the regular season with a 96-59 record. They went 49-29 at home and 47-30 on the road. Including the postseason, the Pittsburgh Pirates went 98-62. Their final game was a loss in the NL Championship Series to the Cincinnati Reds.

What division did the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates play in?

The 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates played in the East Division of the National League.

What was the division record of the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates?

During the regular season, the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates went 53-30 against their NL East opponents.

What was the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Chicago Cubs 12-3 80.0% +32
Philadelphia Phillies 13-5 72.2% +33
Montreal Expos 12-6 66.7% +42
St. Louis Cardinals 10-8 55.6% +14
New York Mets 6-8 42.9% 0

Did the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates make the Postseason?

Yes, the Pittsburgh Pirates made the Postseason in 1972. They lost their only series against the Cincinnati Reds in the NL Championship Series.

What was the run differential for the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The Pittsburgh Pirates finished the regular season with a run differential of +179. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Pirates could have been expected to have about 98.2 wins, or a 98-57 record in the regular season.

How did the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates went 28-22.

How did the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates went 12-5 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates was a 9 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates?

The longest losing streak that the Pittsburgh Pirates had during the 1972 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.

1972 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Apr 15, 1972 Sat, Apr 15 @ New York Mets Loss 0 - 4
Sun, Apr 16, 1972 Sun, Apr 16 @ New York Mets Win 2 - 0
Tue, Apr 18, 1972 Tue, Apr 18 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Apr 19, 1972 Wed, Apr 19 vs Chicago Cubs Win 5 - 2
Thu, Apr 20, 1972 Thu, Apr 20 vs Chicago Cubs Win 7 - 5
Fri, Apr 21, 1972 Fri, Apr 21 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 2 (10)
Sun, Apr 23, 1972 Sun, Apr 23 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 4 - 5 (11)
Tue, Apr 25, 1972 Tue, Apr 25 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 2 (13)
Wed, Apr 26, 1972 Wed, Apr 26 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 6 - 7
Thu, Apr 27, 1972 Thu, Apr 27 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 4 - 5
Fri, Apr 28, 1972 Fri, Apr 28 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 5 - 13
Sat, Apr 29, 1972 Sat, Apr 29 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 5 - 9
Sun, Apr 30, 1972 Sun, Apr 30 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 1 - 6
Mon, May 1, 1972 Mon, May 1 vs Houston Astros Loss 8 - 9
Wed, May 3, 1972 Wed, May 3 vs Houston Astros Win 3 - 2
Fri, May 5, 1972 Fri, May 5 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 4 - 5 (10)
Sat, May 6, 1972 Sat, May 6 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 8 - 1
Sun, May 7, 1972 Sun, May 7 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 9 - 6
Tue, May 9, 1972 Tue, May 9 @ Atlanta Braves Win 5 - 2
Wed, May 10, 1972 Wed, May 10 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 4 - 8
Fri, May 12, 1972 Fri, May 12 @ Houston Astros Win 4 - 2
Sat, May 13, 1972 Sat, May 13 @ Houston Astros Win 6 - 1 (12)
Sun, May 14, 1972 Sun, May 14 @ Houston Astros Loss 6 - 7
Mon, May 15, 1972 Mon, May 15 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 4 - 1
Tue, May 16, 1972 Tue, May 16 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 4 - 3
Wed, May 17, 1972 Wed, May 17 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 12 - 0
Fri, May 19, 1972 Fri, May 19 vs Montreal Expos Win 8 - 0
Sat, May 20, 1972 Sat, May 20 vs Montreal Expos Win 6 - 0
Sun, May 21, 1972 Sun, May 21 vs Montreal Expos Win 1 - 0
Sun, May 21, 1972 Sun, May 21 vs Montreal Expos Win 5 - 3
Tue, May 23, 1972 Tue, May 23 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 6 - 2
Wed, May 24, 1972 Wed, May 24 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 9 - 4 (14)
Thu, May 25, 1972 Thu, May 25 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 2 - 4
Fri, May 26, 1972 Fri, May 26 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 6 - 4
Sat, May 27, 1972 Sat, May 27 vs Philadelphia Phillies Loss 1 - 2 (12)
Sun, May 28, 1972 Sun, May 28 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 6 - 5
Mon, May 29, 1972 Mon, May 29 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 7 - 3
Mon, May 29, 1972 Mon, May 29 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 2
Wed, May 31, 1972 Wed, May 31 @ Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 3
Fri, Jun 2, 1972 Fri, Jun 2 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 4 - 7
Sat, Jun 3, 1972 Sat, Jun 3 @ San Francisco Giants Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jun 4, 1972 Sun, Jun 4 @ San Francisco Giants Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jun 4, 1972 Sun, Jun 4 @ San Francisco Giants Win 9 - 1
Wed, Jun 7, 1972 Wed, Jun 7 @ San Diego Padres Win 12 - 5
Wed, Jun 7, 1972 Wed, Jun 7 @ San Diego Padres Win 1 - 0 (18)
Thu, Jun 8, 1972 Thu, Jun 8 @ San Diego Padres Win 11 - 2
Fri, Jun 9, 1972 Fri, Jun 9 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 5 - 1
Sat, Jun 10, 1972 Sat, Jun 10 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Jun 11, 1972 Sun, Jun 11 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 7 - 5
Wed, Jun 14, 1972 Wed, Jun 14 vs San Francisco Giants Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jun 15, 1972 Thu, Jun 15 vs San Francisco Giants Win 4 - 1
Thu, Jun 15, 1972 Thu, Jun 15 vs San Francisco Giants Win 9 - 7
Fri, Jun 16, 1972 Fri, Jun 16 vs San Diego Padres Win 2 - 1
Sat, Jun 17, 1972 Sat, Jun 17 vs San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 4
Sun, Jun 18, 1972 Sun, Jun 18 vs San Diego Padres Loss 0 - 1
Mon, Jun 19, 1972 Mon, Jun 19 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 13 - 3
Wed, Jun 21, 1972 Wed, Jun 21 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 3 - 5 (10)
Fri, Jun 23, 1972 Fri, Jun 23 @ Chicago Cubs Win 4 - 2
Sat, Jun 24, 1972 Sat, Jun 24 @ Chicago Cubs Win 3 - 1
Sun, Jun 25, 1972 Sun, Jun 25 @ Chicago Cubs Win 9 - 2
Mon, Jun 26, 1972 Mon, Jun 26 @ New York Mets Loss 2 - 4
Tue, Jun 27, 1972 Tue, Jun 27 @ New York Mets Loss 4 - 7
Wed, Jun 28, 1972 Wed, Jun 28 vs Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 3
Thu, Jun 29, 1972 Thu, Jun 29 vs Montreal Expos Win 9 - 0
Fri, Jun 30, 1972 Fri, Jun 30 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Jul 1, 1972 Sat, Jul 1 vs Chicago Cubs Win 4 - 3
Sun, Jul 2, 1972 Sun, Jul 2 vs Chicago Cubs Win 7 - 4
Mon, Jul 3, 1972 Mon, Jul 3 vs Chicago Cubs Win 3 - 2
Tue, Jul 4, 1972 Tue, Jul 4 @ Houston Astros Loss 0 - 6
Wed, Jul 5, 1972 Wed, Jul 5 @ Houston Astros Win 6 - 4
Thu, Jul 6, 1972 Thu, Jul 6 @ Houston Astros Win 7 - 3 (17)
Fri, Jul 7, 1972 Fri, Jul 7 @ Atlanta Braves Win 10 - 2
Fri, Jul 7, 1972 Fri, Jul 7 @ Atlanta Braves Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Jul 8, 1972 Sat, Jul 8 @ Atlanta Braves Win 5 - 3
Sun, Jul 9, 1972 Sun, Jul 9 @ Atlanta Braves Win 7 - 4
Tue, Jul 11, 1972 Tue, Jul 11 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 0 - 5
Wed, Jul 12, 1972 Wed, Jul 12 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 6
Thu, Jul 13, 1972 Thu, Jul 13 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 0 - 2
Fri, Jul 14, 1972 Fri, Jul 14 vs Houston Astros Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jul 15, 1972 Sat, Jul 15 vs Houston Astros Win 5 - 1
Sun, Jul 16, 1972 Sun, Jul 16 vs Houston Astros Win 3 - 2 (10)
Sun, Jul 16, 1972 Sun, Jul 16 vs Houston Astros Win 3 - 2
Mon, Jul 17, 1972 Mon, Jul 17 vs Atlanta Braves Win 6 - 5
Tue, Jul 18, 1972 Tue, Jul 18 vs Atlanta Braves Loss 2 - 4
Wed, Jul 19, 1972 Wed, Jul 19 vs Atlanta Braves Win 8 - 3
Fri, Jul 21, 1972 Fri, Jul 21 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 5 - 11
Sat, Jul 22, 1972 Sat, Jul 22 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 6
Sun, Jul 23, 1972 Sun, Jul 23 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 3 - 2
Thu, Jul 27, 1972 Thu, Jul 27 vs New York Mets Loss 0 - 1 (10)
Thu, Jul 27, 1972 Thu, Jul 27 vs New York Mets Win 7 - 5
Fri, Jul 28, 1972 Fri, Jul 28 vs New York Mets Win 3 - 1
Sat, Jul 29, 1972 Sat, Jul 29 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 2 - 5
Sat, Jul 29, 1972 Sat, Jul 29 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 2
Sun, Jul 30, 1972 Sun, Jul 30 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 7 - 1
Mon, Jul 31, 1972 Mon, Jul 31 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 2 - 0
Tue, Aug 1, 1972 Tue, Aug 1 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 4 - 7
Wed, Aug 2, 1972 Wed, Aug 2 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 5 - 10
Thu, Aug 3, 1972 Thu, Aug 3 @ St. Louis Cardinals Win 2 - 1 (10)
Fri, Aug 4, 1972 Fri, Aug 4 @ Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 2
Sat, Aug 5, 1972 Sat, Aug 5 @ Montreal Expos Win 7 - 4
Sun, Aug 6, 1972 Sun, Aug 6 @ Montreal Expos Win 8 - 0
Sun, Aug 6, 1972 Sun, Aug 6 @ Montreal Expos Win 7 - 2
Tue, Aug 8, 1972 Tue, Aug 8 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 4 - 2
Wed, Aug 9, 1972 Wed, Aug 9 vs Philadelphia Phillies Loss 0 - 2
Fri, Aug 11, 1972 Fri, Aug 11 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 10 - 5
Sat, Aug 12, 1972 Sat, Aug 12 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 6 - 5
Sun, Aug 13, 1972 Sun, Aug 13 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 0 - 2
Sun, Aug 13, 1972 Sun, Aug 13 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 7 - 5
Tue, Aug 15, 1972 Tue, Aug 15 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 6 - 8
Wed, Aug 16, 1972 Wed, Aug 16 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Win 3 - 2
Thu, Aug 17, 1972 Thu, Aug 17 @ Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 2 - 4
Fri, Aug 18, 1972 Fri, Aug 18 @ San Diego Padres Win 4 - 2
Sun, Aug 20, 1972 Sun, Aug 20 @ San Diego Padres Win 9 - 3
Sun, Aug 20, 1972 Sun, Aug 20 @ San Diego Padres Win 5 - 2
Tue, Aug 22, 1972 Tue, Aug 22 @ San Francisco Giants Win 1 - 0
Wed, Aug 23, 1972 Wed, Aug 23 @ San Francisco Giants Loss 0 - 8
Fri, Aug 25, 1972 Fri, Aug 25 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Win 3 - 2 (12)
Fri, Aug 25, 1972 Fri, Aug 25 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 3 - 4
Sat, Aug 26, 1972 Sat, Aug 26 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 3 - 7
Sun, Aug 27, 1972 Sun, Aug 27 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Loss 4 - 7
Mon, Aug 28, 1972 Mon, Aug 28 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 3
Tue, Aug 29, 1972 Tue, Aug 29 vs San Diego Padres Win 5 - 3
Wed, Aug 30, 1972 Wed, Aug 30 vs San Diego Padres Win 11 - 0
Fri, Sep 1, 1972 Fri, Sep 1 vs San Francisco Giants Win 10 - 6
Sat, Sep 2, 1972 Sat, Sep 2 vs San Francisco Giants Win 6 - 3
Sun, Sep 3, 1972 Sun, Sep 3 vs San Francisco Giants Win 2 - 1 (10)
Mon, Sep 4, 1972 Mon, Sep 4 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 10 - 0
Mon, Sep 4, 1972 Mon, Sep 4 vs Philadelphia Phillies Win 5 - 1
Wed, Sep 6, 1972 Wed, Sep 6 vs Chicago Cubs Win 4 - 0
Thu, Sep 7, 1972 Thu, Sep 7 vs Chicago Cubs Loss 2 - 4
Fri, Sep 8, 1972 Fri, Sep 8 @ Montreal Expos Win 7 - 1
Fri, Sep 8, 1972 Fri, Sep 8 @ Montreal Expos Win 4 - 2 (12)
Sat, Sep 9, 1972 Sat, Sep 9 @ Montreal Expos Win 8 - 3
Sun, Sep 10, 1972 Sun, Sep 10 @ Montreal Expos Loss 2 - 8
Tue, Sep 12, 1972 Tue, Sep 12 @ Chicago Cubs Win 7 - 0
Wed, Sep 13, 1972 Wed, Sep 13 @ Chicago Cubs Win 6 - 4
Thu, Sep 14, 1972 Thu, Sep 14 @ Chicago Cubs Win 5 - 2
Fri, Sep 15, 1972 Fri, Sep 15 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 4 - 10
Sat, Sep 16, 1972 Sat, Sep 16 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 0 - 4
Sun, Sep 17, 1972 Sun, Sep 17 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 4 - 5
Mon, Sep 18, 1972 Mon, Sep 18 @ New York Mets Loss 0 - 1
Tue, Sep 19, 1972 Tue, Sep 19 @ New York Mets Win 5 - 1
Wed, Sep 20, 1972 Wed, Sep 20 @ New York Mets Loss 1 - 4
Thu, Sep 21, 1972 Thu, Sep 21 @ New York Mets Win 6 - 2
Fri, Sep 22, 1972 Fri, Sep 22 vs Montreal Expos Win 4 - 3 (12)
Sat, Sep 23, 1972 Sat, Sep 23 vs Montreal Expos Loss 0 - 3
Sun, Sep 24, 1972 Sun, Sep 24 vs Montreal Expos Loss 1 - 2
Tue, Sep 26, 1972 Tue, Sep 26 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 5 - 1
Wed, Sep 27, 1972 Wed, Sep 27 @ Philadelphia Phillies Win 3 - 1
Thu, Sep 28, 1972 Thu, Sep 28 @ Philadelphia Phillies Loss 1 - 2
Fri, Sep 29, 1972 Fri, Sep 29 vs New York Mets Loss 0 - 1
Sat, Sep 30, 1972 Sat, Sep 30 vs New York Mets Win 5 - 0
Sun, Oct 1, 1972 Sun, Oct 1 vs New York Mets Loss 3 - 7
Tue, Oct 3, 1972 Tue, Oct 3 vs St. Louis Cardinals Win 6 - 2
Wed, Oct 4, 1972 Wed, Oct 4 vs St. Louis Cardinals Loss 3 - 4
Postseason
NL Championship Series
Sat, Oct 7, 1972 Sat, Oct 7 vs Cincinnati Reds Win 5 - 1
Sun, Oct 8, 1972 Sun, Oct 8 vs Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 5
Mon, Oct 9, 1972 Mon, Oct 9 @ Cincinnati Reds Win 3 - 2
Tue, Oct 10, 1972 Tue, Oct 10 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 1 - 7
Wed, Oct 11, 1972 Wed, Oct 11 @ Cincinnati Reds Loss 3 - 4

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