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Don Kelly grew up rooting for the Pirates. Now he's tasked with leading them out of the wilderness
The last-place Pirates are a mess, both on and off the field. On Thursday, general manager Ben Cherington fired manager Derek ...
Pirates make Don Kelly a winner in his debut as manager in a 3-2 victory over the Braves
Bailey Falter allowed just two hits over six innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates made manager Don Kelly a winner in his debut, ...
Detroit Tigers' A.J. Hinch reacts to Don Kelly taking over as Pittsburgh Pirates manager
The Pittsburgh Pirates fired Derek Shelton on May 8 as the manager after a 12-26 start, replacing him with former Detroit ...
Don Kelly Didn't Waste Any Time Recording His First Ejection As Pirates Manager
The Pirates snapped a seven-game losing streak in Kelly's managerial debut Friday. He got busy Saturday, too, hilariously ...
Pirates Manager Don Kelly Addresses First Ejection
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly has just started in his new position, but showed he is willing to do anything for his team in their latest gam ...
Pirates GM still searching for replacement for Don Kelly as bench coach, gives injury updates
Finding Derek Shelton’s replacement was an easy call for Ben Cherington, as Don Kelly made such a strong impression that the ...
Pirates shake up leadership: Derek Shelton out, Don Kelly steps in as manager
Don Kelly went to Mt. Lebanon High School, winning a state championship, and then to Point Park. He also played for the ...
'Yes, it was a dream': Don Kelly embraces challenge of managing his hometown Pirates
Don Kelly lived out his childhood fantasy by playing in the major leagues, so he couldn’t help but dare to dream about ...
Pirates fire manager Derek Shelton, promote Don Kelly: ‘We’re all responsible’
The Pirates never finished with a winning record under Shelton. GM Ben Cherington says Kelly hiring is "permanent for 2025." ...