2020 Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Schedule & Spring Training Tickets

Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Schedule 2020

The date on which pitchers and catchers can work out is to be announced.

The earliest date for position players to work out is is to be announced. 

2020 Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Schedule and Fan Events

February 15, 2020:It's the Pittsburgh Pirates Annual Pep Rally. Activities at the Pep Rally include a photo booth, autograph sessions with current and former Pirates players, and games operated by the Pirates, team sponsors, and community organizations. 1960’s cover band Yesterdayze headlines the live entertainment at the event. The Manatee High School drumline will also make an appearance. Pirates VIPs will address the Pep Rally from the main stage during the event. The Pep Rally serves as an annual launch of Spring Training festivities in Bradenton. Show your spirit and wear your best Pirates colors or costume. Free to attend. 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. Old Main Street between 3rd Avenue and Manatee Avenue in downtown Bradenton, FL

February 21, 2020: The 13th annual Pirates Charities Spring Training Golf Classic, presented by TLI Sports, will take place at the River Wilderness Golf and Country Club in Parrish, Florida. Participants will have the opportunity to enjoy a round of golf with a Pirates celebrity while supporting the efforts of Pirates Charities in Manatee County. For more information contact Mary Lanzino at Pirate City in Bradenton at Mary.Lanzino@pirates.com

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Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Tickets and the schedule of exhibition games are below.

The Pirates are scheduled to begin their Grapefruit League season on February 22, 2020 in Bradenton against the Minnesota Twins in their home opener.

A total of 16 home games will be played at LECOM Park including  a St. Patrick’s Day match up against the Philadelphia Phillies at 1:05.

Pittsburgh will close out its home portion of the 2020 spring schedule with a 1:05 p.m. game against the Tigers on March 23.

The Pirates will then play a game in Lakeland to close out the spring training schedule on March 24 before departing for Tampa to open the 2020 regular season on Thursday, March 26 against the Rays.

On February 13, 2018 Manatee County honored the milestone 50th anniversary of Pirates Spring Training in Manatee County. A proclamation was issued at the Board of County Commissioners Meeting recognizing the partnership between the Pirates and the local communities.

The Pittsburgh Pirates spring workouts take place at Pirate City and start around 9 a.m. and are free and open to the public.

MLB tickets to see the Pittsburgh Pirates play their spring training games at McKechnie Field, now LECOM Park, have been available for decades.

Before the Pirates made Bradenton their spring training Mecca in 1969, they called many other locations their spring home; Havana, Cuba, and Hollywood, California being among them.

Make your plans to come out and see this year's crop of new prospects along with returning Pittsburgh Pirates as well as veterans.

There's nothing like watching spring training exhibition games while being able to work on your tan. Ah, Florida Spring Training!!

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2020 Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Schedule
& Spring Training Tickets

Date	Vs.	Place	Time	Buy Tix
Feb. 22, 2020	Twins	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 23, 2020	Phillies	Clearwater	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 23, 2020	Tigers	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 24, 2020	Yankees	Tampa	6:35 p.m.
Feb. 25, 2020	Phillies	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 26, 2020	Red Sox	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 27, 2020	Orioles	Sarasota	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 28, 2020	Orioles	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
Feb. 29, 2020	Twins	Ft. Myers	6:05 p.m.
March 1, 2020	Blue Jays	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 2, 2020	Blue Jays	Dunedin	1:07 p.m.
March 4, 2020	Braves	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 4, 2020	Phillies	Clearwater	1:05 p.m.
March 5, 2020	Rays	Pt. Charlotte	1:05 p.m.
March 6, 2020	Blue Jays	Dunedin	1:07 p.m.
March 7, 2020	Yankees	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 8, 2020	Rays	Pt. Charlotte	1:05 p.m.
March 9, 2020	Blue Jays	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 10, 2020	Tigers	Lakeland	1:05 p.m.
March 12, 2020	Blue Jays	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 13, 2020	Twins	Bradenton	6:05 p.m.
March 14, 2020	Orioles	Sarasota	6:05 p.m.
March 15, 2020	Phillies	Clearwater	1:05 p.m.
March 16, 2020	Tigers	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 16, 2020	Red Sox	Ft. Meyers	1:05 p.m.
March 17, 2020	Phillies	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 18, 2020	Yankees	Tampa	6:35 p.m.
March 19, 2020	Orioles	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 20, 2020	Tigers	Lakeland	1:05 p.m.
March 21, 2020	Braves	Venice	6:05 p.m.
March 22, 2020	Rays	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 23, 2020	Tigers	Bradenton	1:05 p.m.
March 24, 2020	Tigers	Lakeland	12:35 p.m.

Directions: To get to Pirate City From South (Sarasota): Travel North on US 301. Cross S.R. 70 and make a right onto 38th Ave. East. Make first left onto 27th St. E. and Pirate City is a mile up the road.

From Interstate 75: Exit I-75 at S.R. 64 West (exit 220 if traveling south, exit 220B if traveling north). Proceed west towards Bradenton and make a left on 27th Street East. Pirate City is approx. a mile on the left.

Pirate City - 1701 27th St E - Bradenton, FL 34208. Parking has been free.

To get to McKechnie Field, now known as LECOM Park, From South (Sarasota): Take Route 41 North to Cortez Road, go straight onto Business 41 and turn right onto 17th Ave. West. Ballpark is located at intersection of 17th Avenue West and 9th Street West.

From Interstate 75: Exit I-75 at S.R. 64 West (exit 220 if traveling south, exit 220B if traveling north). Go west on Route 64 to 9th Street West and turn left to the ballpark.

McKechnie Field/LECOM Park - 1611 9th Street W., Bradenton, Florida. Located 1/2 mile West of Highway 41 on 9th Street West at 17th Ave. West.

Game times are PM and local. All information in the Pittsburgh Pirates Spring Training Schedule is deemed to be correct, however it was provided by the Pirate's office and is subject to change, without notice, due to error and/or changes according to the Pirates.

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