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Don Kelly grew up rooting for the Pirates. Now he’s tasked with leading them out of the wilderness
New Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly is eager to try and help his hometown team. The Pittsburgh native was promoted from ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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Meet Don Kelly as he replaces Derek Shelton
The Pittsburgh Pirates fired Derek Shelton on Thursday and named bench coach Don Kelly as his replacement.
Don Kelly, former Detroit Tigers cult hero, named Pittsburgh Pirates interim manager
After firing manager Derek Shelton, the Pittsburgh Pirates have named former Detroit Tigers cult hero Don Kelly as their ...
Last-place Pirates fire manager Derek Shelton, promote bench coach Don Kelly
The Pittsburgh Pirates fired manager Derek Shelton following a rocky opening month to the season that saw Pittsburgh quickly ...
CONFIRMED: Don Kelly replaces Derek Shelton as manager of last-placed Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates, struggling with a significant number of losses and ranking last in their league, have dismissed ...
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Pirates Fire Manager Derek Shelton After Poor Start to 2025 Season, Name Replacement
I wish Derek and his family all the best in their next chapter." The Pirates named bench coach Don Kelly as the franchise's new manager. "I believe strongly that Donnie is the right person to ...
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Bob Nutting's Don Kelly endorsement will surprisingly fire up Pirates fans
The Pittsburgh Pirates new manager, Don Kelly, just got a ringing endorsement from the ownership that is really responsible ...