2003 Pittsburgh Pirates season

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2003 Pittsburgh Pirates
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1887) Central Division (Since 1994)
Location
PNC Park (Since 2001) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (Since 1887)
2003 Information
Owner(s)	Kevin McClatchy
General Manager(s)	Dave Littlefield
Manager(s)	Lloyd McClendon
Local television	FSN Pittsburgh
Local radio	KDKA Steve Blass,Lanny Frattare, Greg Brown, Bob Walk

Contents 1 Offseason 2 Regular season 2.1 Opening Day Starters 2.2 Season standings 2.3 Roster 2.4 Transactions 3 Batting 3.1 Other batters 4 Starting pitchers 4.1 Other pitchers 4.2 Relief pitchers 5 Award Winners 6 References

[edit] Offseason

March 14, 2003: Kenny Lofton signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

NL Central	W	L	GB	Pct.
Chicago Cubs	88	74	--	.543
Houston Astros	87	75	1	.537
St. Louis Cardinals	85	77	3	.525
Pittsburgh Pirates	75	87	13	.463
Cincinnati Reds	69	93	19	.426
Milwaukee Brewers	68	94	20	.420

[edit] Roster

2003 Pittsburgh Pirates roster v • d • e
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders		Manager

[edit] Transactions

• July 23, 2003: Kenny Lofton was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Aramis Ramirez and cash to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later, Jose Hernandez, and Matt Bruback (minors). The Chicago Cubs sent Bobby Hill (August 15, 2003) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] Award Winners

2003 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

[edit] References

• 2003 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
• 2003 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

v • d • e 2003 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • New York • Tampa Bay • Toronto AL Central Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Kansas City • Minnesota AL West Anaheim • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Atlanta • Florida • New York • Philadelphia • Montreal NL Central Chicago • Cincinnati • Houston • Milwaukee • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Arizona • Colorado • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 2003 All-Star Game • 2003 World Series

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