PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Pirates fired manager Derek Shelton following a rocky opening month to the season that saw Pittsburgh quickly slip into last place in the NL Central. General manager Ben Cherington made the announcement Thursday. Bench coach Don Kelly will take over for ...
PITTSBURGH — There aren’t too many 38-year-old right fielders, but Andrew McCutchen was able to play the position that Pittsburgh legend Roberto Clemente made famous in Friday’s home opener against the New York Yankees at PNC Park. The Pirates suffered a 9-4 loss to the “Bronx ...
PITTSBURGH — The New York Yankees spoiled the birthday of Mitch Keller and the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 25th home opener at PNC Park on Friday in a 9-4 victory. Keller was celebrating his 29th birthday, but the Yankees decided to spoil the party. After losing 3 of 4 in Miami and 2 of 3 at ...
