{"id":245847,"date":"2026-07-17T14:22:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:22:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245847\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T14:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T14:22:20","slug":"pittsburgh-pirates-announce-2027-regular-season-schedule-earliest-start-ever-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/245847\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Pirates announce 2027 regular-season schedule, earliest start ever \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 The Pittsburgh Pirates announced their regular-season schedule on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The Pirates will open the season at home with three games against the Athletics, beginning on March 25.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">This marks the earliest Pittsburgh has ever started a season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Other highlights of the schedule include:<\/p>\n<p>April 2-7: A six-game homestand against the San Diego Padres and New York Yankees.April 30-May 6: A seven-game homestand with the Washington Nationals and Chicago Cubs.June 22-27: A six-game homestand against the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies.July 6-11: A six-game homestand with the Los Angeles Dodgers and Miami Marlins.July 23-August 1: A season-long, 10-game homestand against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves and New York Mets.September 14-19: A six-game homestand with the St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Guardians.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"> The entire 2027 schedule is attached and can also be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/pirates.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/pirates.com\">pirates.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 The Pittsburgh Pirates announced their regular-season schedule on Thursday. The Pirates will open the season at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170496,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[2012,4642,9159,69709,105201,8372,73,75,74,10997,105200],"class_list":["post-245847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-2012","tag-athletics","tag-early","tag-home-opener","tag-homestands","tag-march","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-pirates","tag-regular-season-schedule"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}