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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 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 ...
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Hometown boy Kelly sees 'opportunity for growth' with Pirates
Don Kelly has made many a drive to a Pittsburgh ballpark throughout his life. He grew up in nearby Mt. Lebanon. He played ...
Pirates rumors: Bob Nightengale torches ownership with ‘profitable’ revelation
“The Pittsburgh Pirates, according to information received by the players union and confirmed by several owners, are one of ...
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 ...
Pirates promote bench coach, ex-Tiger Don Kelly to manager after firing Derek Shelton
Bench coach and former Tiger Don Kelly will take over for Derek Shelton, who is the first manager fired across Major League ...
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Don Kelly vows to set example, hold Pirates players accountable as Bucs manager
Point Park alum, Kelly has been named Pirates manager for the remaining 2025 season after Derek Shelton was fired earlier ...
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Perrotto: A Night to Remember for Don Kelly
The smile on Don Kelly’s face couldn’t have been wider. Of course, you would be smiling broadly, too, if you just had one of ...