1940 Pittsburgh Pirates Schedule

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1940 season.
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1940 Pittsburgh Pirates



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Complete Schedule  
 
1 04-16-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 W 1-0
2 04-22-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 9-5 W 2-0
3 04-23-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 3-2 W 3-0
4 04-24-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 4-9 L 3-1
5 04-25-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 9-10 L 3-2
6 04-26-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 W 4-2
7 04-27-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 0-3 L 4-3
8 04-28-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 2-8 L 4-4
9 04-29-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 2-3 L 4-5
10 04-30-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 2-6 L 4-6
11 05-05-1940 vs Boston Bees 1-5 L 4-7
12 05-06-1940 vs Boston Bees 7-10 L 4-8
13 05-07-1940 vs Boston Bees 9-11 L 4-9
14 05-08-1940 vs New York Giants 6-10 L 4-10
15 05-09-1940 vs New York Giants 6-17 L 4-11
16 05-10-1940 at Chicago Cubs 8-3 W 5-11
17 05-11-1940 at Chicago Cubs 5-7 L 5-12
18 05-12-1940 at Chicago Cubs 5-7 L 5-13
19 05-14-1940 at New York Giants 7-2 W 6-13
20 05-15-1940 at New York Giants 2-5 L 6-14
21 05-18-1940 at Boston Bees 5-15 L 6-15
22 05-19-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-6 L 6-16
23 05-20-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 7-8 L 6-17
24 05-22-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1-3 L 6-18
25 05-25-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 12-7 W 7-18
26 05-26-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 3-2 W 8-18
27-I 05-27-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-2 L 8-19
28-II 05-27-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 3-7 L 8-20
29 05-28-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 5-2 W 9-20
30 05-29-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 0-4 L 9-21
31-I 06-02-1940 vs New York Giants 2-1 W 10-21
32-II 06-02-1940 vs New York Giants 3-7 L 10-22
33 06-03-1940 vs New York Giants 3-4 L 10-23
34 06-04-1940 vs Boston Bees 14-2 W 11-23
35 06-06-1940 vs Boston Bees 7-6 W 12-23
36 06-07-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 10-4 W 13-23
37 06-08-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 W 14-23
38-I 06-09-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 1-6 L 14-24
39-II 06-09-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 11-5 W 15-24
40 06-10-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 7-8 L 15-25
41 06-12-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 4-5 L 15-26
42 06-14-1940 at New York Giants 6-8 L 15-27
43 06-15-1940 at New York Giants 1-12 L 15-28
44-I 06-16-1940 at New York Giants 5-0 W 16-28
45-II 06-16-1940 at New York Giants 5-3 W 17-28
46-I 06-17-1940 at Boston Bees 3-5 L 17-29
47-II 06-17-1940 at Boston Bees 1-5 L 17-30
48 06-19-1940 at Boston Bees 5-1 W 18-30
49 06-20-1940 at Boston Bees 8-7 W 19-30
50 06-21-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8-10 L 19-31
51 06-22-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7-2 W 20-31
52-I 06-23-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8-5 W 21-31
53-II 06-23-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4-4 T 21-31-1
54 06-25-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 9-7 W 22-31-1
55-I 06-26-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 2-4 L 22-32-1
56-II 06-26-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 11-6 W 23-32-1
57 06-28-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-8 L 23-33-1
58-I 06-30-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 0-1 L 23-34-1
59-II 06-30-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 W 24-34-1
60 07-01-1940 at Chicago Cubs 4-3 W 25-34-1
61 07-02-1940 at Chicago Cubs 0-10 L 25-35-1
62 07-03-1940 at Chicago Cubs 5-7 L 25-36-1
63-I 07-04-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 1-9 L 25-37-1
64-II 07-04-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 1-3 L 25-38-1
65 07-05-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 4-5 L 25-39-1
66-I 07-06-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 15-8 W 26-39-1
67-II 07-06-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 W 27-39-1
68-I 07-07-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 W 28-39-1
69-II 07-07-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 W 29-39-1
70 07-12-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 3-6 L 29-40-1
71 07-13-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 9-8 W 30-40-1
72-I 07-14-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 6-2 W 31-40-1
73-II 07-14-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 0-2 L 31-41-1
74-I 07-15-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 1-10 L 31-42-1
75-II 07-15-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 W 32-42-1
76 07-16-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 5-3 W 33-42-1
77 07-18-1940 vs New York Giants 1-6 L 33-43-1
78 07-19-1940 vs New York Giants 2-5 L 33-44-1
79 07-20-1940 vs Boston Bees 17-6 W 34-44-1
80-I 07-21-1940 vs Boston Bees 5-3 W 35-44-1
81-II 07-21-1940 vs Boston Bees 16-2 W 36-44-1
82 07-23-1940 at New York Giants 1-9 L 36-45-1
83 07-25-1940 at New York Giants 2-1 W 37-45-1
84 07-26-1940 at Boston Bees 9-0 W 38-45-1
85 07-27-1940 at Boston Bees 10-4 W 39-45-1
86-I 07-28-1940 at Boston Bees 5-2 W 40-45-1
87-II 07-28-1940 at Boston Bees 7-3 W 41-45-1
88 07-29-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6-7 L 41-46-1
89 07-30-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8-2 W 42-46-1
90-I 08-01-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3-8 L 42-47-1
91-II 08-01-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7-8 L 42-48-1
92 08-02-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 W 43-48-1
93 08-03-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 W 44-48-1
94-I 08-04-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 W 45-48-1
95-II 08-04-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 W 46-48-1
96 08-06-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 W 47-48-1
97-I 08-07-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 10-9 W 48-48-1
98-II 08-07-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 12-6 W 49-48-1
99 08-09-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 6-2 W 50-48-1
100 08-10-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 0-1 L 50-49-1
101-I 08-11-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 7-3 W 51-49-1
102-II 08-11-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 5-1 W 52-49-1
103 08-12-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 4-2 W 53-49-1
104 08-13-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 3-4 L 53-50-1
105 08-14-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 6-7 L 53-51-1
106-I 08-16-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 W 54-51-1
107-II 08-16-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 5-9 L 54-52-1
108 08-17-1940 at Chicago Cubs 5-6 L 54-53-1
109 08-18-1940 at Chicago Cubs 1-9 L 54-54-1
110 08-19-1940 vs Boston Bees 0-3 L 54-55-1
111 08-20-1940 vs Boston Bees 6-3 W 55-55-1
112 08-21-1940 vs Boston Bees 3-2 W 56-55-1
113-I 08-22-1940 vs New York Giants 4-5 L 56-56-1
114-II 08-22-1940 vs New York Giants 4-0 W 57-56-1
115 08-23-1940 vs New York Giants 13-10 W 58-56-1
116 08-24-1940 vs New York Giants 6-7 L 58-57-1
117-I 08-25-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 4-3 W 59-57-1
118-II 08-25-1940 vs Brooklyn Dodgers 1-8 L 59-58-1
119-I 08-28-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5-0 W 60-58-1
120-II 08-28-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 W 61-58-1
121 08-29-1940 vs Philadelphia Phillies 4-0 W 62-58-1
122-I 09-01-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 10-0 W 63-58-1
123-II 09-01-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 5-5 T 63-58-2
124-I 09-02-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 5-2 W 64-58-2
125-II 09-02-1940 vs Chicago Cubs 1-7 L 64-59-2
126 09-04-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 2-3 L 64-60-2
127 09-05-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 3-6 L 64-61-2
128 09-07-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 14-9 W 65-61-2
129-I 09-08-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 16-14 W 66-61-2
130-II 09-08-1940 at St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 W 67-61-2
131-I 09-10-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 11-3 W 68-61-2
132-II 09-10-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 11-1 W 69-61-2
133 09-11-1940 at Philadelphia Phillies 9-3 W 70-61-2
134-I 09-12-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0-7 L 70-62-2
135-II 09-12-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4-7 L 70-63-2
136 09-13-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2-8 L 70-64-2
137-I 09-14-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 0-5 L 70-65-2
138-II 09-14-1940 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2-4 L 70-66-2
139-I 09-15-1940 at New York Giants 10-3 W 71-66-2
140-II 09-15-1940 at New York Giants 4-3 W 72-66-2
141 09-16-1940 at New York Giants 7-6 W 73-66-2
142 09-17-1940 at Boston Bees 5-10 L 73-67-2
143 09-18-1940 at Boston Bees 1-4 L 73-68-2
144-I 09-19-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 1-2 L 73-69-2
145-II 09-19-1940 vs St. Louis Cardinals 2-8 L 73-70-2
146-I 09-21-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-8 L 73-71-2
147-II 09-21-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 8-7 W 74-71-2
148-I 09-22-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 1-2 L 74-72-2
149-II 09-22-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 8-1 W 75-72-2
150 09-23-1940 vs Cincinnati Reds 12-9 W 76-72-2
151-I 09-25-1940 at Chicago Cubs 1-2 L 76-73-2
152-II 09-25-1940 at Chicago Cubs 4-6 L 76-74-2
153 09-26-1940 at Chicago Cubs 7-6 W 77-74-2
154 09-27-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 4-3 W 78-74-2
155 09-28-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 5-6 L 78-75-2
156 09-29-1940 at Cincinnati Reds 3-11 L 78-76-2
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The 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates (click team name for complete roster) home / road splits for the regular season were 40-34-1 (0.541 winning percentage) at home and 38-42-1 (0.475 winning percentage) away.

Did you know that the 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates were 15-13 in June? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar schedule splits:
 
Monthly Splits
 
Month (Games)WonLostWP
April (10)460.400
May (20)5150.250
June (29)15130.536
July (30)18120.600
August (32)20120.625
September (35)16180.471
 
Team vs Team Splits
 
Opponent (Games)WonLostWP
Boston Bees (22)1390.591
Brooklyn Dodgers (23)7150.318
Chicago Cubs (22)11110.500
Cincinnati Reds (22)6160.273
New York Giants (22)10120.455
Philadelphia Phillies (22)1660.727
St. Louis Cardinals (23)1570.682
 
 
Score Related Splits
 
Type (Games)WonLostWP
Shutouts (17)890.471
1-Run Games (45)22230.489
Blowouts (50)27230.540

During the regular season the 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates scored the most runs (17) on July 20, 1940 versus the Boston Bees. The most runs scored against them (17) was played on May 9, 1940 versus the New York Giants.
     

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