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Nov 27, 2019 · The Pittsburgh Piratescompleted their leadership makeover Wednesday, hiring Derek Shelton to be their new manager. Shelton spent the past two seasons as the Minnesota Twins' bench coach. This will ...
Jan 2, 2024 · January 2, 2024. By. John Perrotto. It is easy to understand why Jim Leyland and Derek Shelton have become kindred spirits. Both men got their first major-league manager jobs with the Pittsburgh Pirates after never playing in the big leagues. Both joined the franchise at low points in its history. Both were relatively unknown to the fans when ...
Aug 6, 2023 · Derek Shelton was brought on at the start of this rebuild presumably under the understanding that this was going to be a long process. While at some point, criticism of any manager’s choices ...
May 4, 2023 · Johnson went on to eject Shelton, and Pittsburgh was unable to score in the inning. Shelton expressed anger at Johnson and his crew the previous night as well, during a game Tampa Bay won 4-1 ...
Jul 26, 2020 · Pirates manager Derek Shelton argued with home plate umpire Jordan Baker through his mask on Sunday and later got his first victory as Pittsburgh avoided a sweep by the Cardinals.
Oct 5, 2023 · On the penultimate day of the regular season, manager Derek Shelton shared how this past September contrasted with previous Septembers. In 2021 and 2022, seasons in which the Pirates lost 101 and 100 games, respectively, Shelton described feeling fatigue as the season’s final days ticked away.
Sep 28, 2020 · After finishing his first season as the Pirates’ manager with an 8-6 loss to the Indians on Sunday in Cleveland, Shelton said he will spend about two weeks in Pittsburgh to review the season with the club’s baseball operations department -- what went right, what went wrong, where they go from here and how he can improve during his second ...
