Pirates announce 2025 regular season schedule

7:32 PM UTC

The Pittsburgh Pirates today released the 2025 regular season schedule.

The Pirates will open the 2025 campaign on Thursday, March 27, at Miami with a four-game series against the Marlins. The first road trip will conclude with three games at Tampa Bay from March 31 to April 2. It will mark the second straight season the Pirates face the Marlins on Opening Day. It will also be the earliest the Pirates have ever started a season.

The Pirates will return to Pittsburgh to face the New York Yankees in the Home Opener for the first time in team history from April 4-6. The first homestand will conclude with a three-game series against the Cardinals from April 8-10.

Other highlights of the 2025 regular season schedule include:

  • April 14 thru April 20: A seven-game homestand against the Washington Nationals and Cleveland Guardians.
  • June 3 thru June 11: A nine-game homestand against Houston, cross-state rival Philadelphia Phillies and Miami.
  • June 27 thru July 3: A six-game, seven-day homestand against the New York Mets and St. Louis.
  • July 4 thru July 13: A nine-game, 10-day road trip leading up to the All-Star break against Seattle, Kansas City and Minnesota.
  • July 18 thru July 27: A nine-game, 10-day homestand against the Chicago White Sox, Detroit and Arizona.
  • September 9 thru September 14: A six-game road trip to Baltimore and Washington.
  • September 15 thru September 21: The final homestand of the season, including three games against the Cubs from September 15-17 and the Athletics from September 19-21.
  • September 23 thru September 28: The final road trip of the 2025 campaign with three games apiece against Cincinnati and Atlanta.