PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates bullpen struggled in the latest defeat to the San Diego Padres at Pet, blowing a lead that would've given them a crucial series victory. The Pirates led 4-2 ...

untested choice staring management in the face. Instead of acting, the Pirates continue to balk at new choices in favor of the wrong decision. It’s even more upsetting with the sort of core the ...

The Pirates' decision to fire Derek Shelton seems justified ... Shelton struggled in his biggest test of his managerial career in that 11-game slump against NL West opponents last summer.

The Pirates announced Thursday that Derek Shelton has been relieved of his duties as manager, a shake-up that had become expected in recent weeks as the team fell further back in the National League ...

The Pirates, though ... Cruz’s presence also is going to nudge management to make some intriguing — and crucial — roster decisions. Cruz played in two games last October and delivered ...

Pittsburgh Pirates fans are used to losing, but the team’s self-inflicted blunders this season on and off the field are angering people more than ever. From team play and management decisions ...

Speaking before the Pirates' 5-1 win over the Washington Nationals, Shelton told reporters that club management made the decision this week. The hope, for most of the season, was Cruz, 24 ...

edition of the Pirates Fast Five. When Andrew McCutchen rejoined the Pirates last winter, both he and management stressed he’d be used mostly as the designated hitter. After all, he’s 36 years ...

MILWAUKEE -- Bryan Reynolds clubbed a career-high five hits, including a crushed home run, in what should've been, would've been a wonderful win for the Pirates, 8-6 over the first-place Brewers ...

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that their head ... "José Riveiro has informed management of his decision not to renew his contract beyond its current term. The Spanish mentor's contract is ...