Pirates Playoff Picture: Chances, Bracket, Seed for 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Paul Skenes, making his major league debut, delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Saturday, May 11, 2024.
(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Here is a look at the latest MLB playoff odds and postseason seeding for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 2025 season:

Pirates Playoff Chances

According to the current MLB playoff odds, the Pirates are to make the postseason and to miss it.

Pittsburgh entered the year with a +400 value of making the postseason.

See how the Piratesโ€™ playoff odds compare to the rest of the NL Central:

TeamMake Playoff OddsMiss Playoff Odds
Brewers-160+135
Cardinals+165-200
Cubs-2000+1000
Pirates
Reds+600-900

Pirates Playoff Seed

If the season ended today, the Pirates wouldnโ€™t be in the playoffs. They trail the final wild-card spot by 13 games.

Here is the current NL bracket for the 2025 MLB playoff picture.

Last Time the Pirates Made the Playoffs

The Pirates last made the playoffs in 2015, losing in the NL wild card to the Chicago Cubs.

Pittsburgh hasnโ€™t won a playoff game since 2013.

Pirates Playoff History

  • Playoffs appearances: 17
  • Pennants: 9
  • World Series: 5 (1909, 1925, 1960, 1971, 1979)

Pirates Schedule

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Shane Jackson

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Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.

Shane Jackson is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM, covering MLB and NBA. After graduating from the University of Kansas, his previous stops include MLB.com, Lawrence Journal-World, Manhattan Mercury, Bet Chicago Sports, WynnBET, and Sportsbook Review.