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  • Derek Shelton Is Here To Stay – Despite How Badly You Want Him Gone
    • Derek Shelton Is Here To Stay – Despite How Badly You Want Him Gone
    10-3-24 – By Ethan Smith – @mvp_EtHaN It is Thursday, October 3rd, which means we are, checks notes, four days removed from the final out of the 2024 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In that time, we as fans have seen the club fire hitting coach Andy Haines, bullpen coach Justin Meccage and strength andContinue reading "Derek Shelton Is Here To Stay – Despite How Badly You Want Him Go...2024
  • • Pirates Parting Ways With Hitting Coach Andy Haines
    The Pirates are parting ways with hitting coach Andy Haines and bullpen coach Justin Meccage, report Andrew Destin and Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. It’s not clear whether there’ll be other changes to Derek Shelton’s staff. Pittsburgh hired Haines to replace Rick Eckstein over the 2021-22 offseason. The 47-year-old had spent the previous three…...2024
  • Pirates dump player who was just shy of earning lucrative bonus
    • Pirates dump player who was just shy of earning lucrative bonus
    Despite the curious timing, manager Derek Shelton denies finances played a role with the move....2024
  • Pirates series preview: Arrrrgh you ready for some baseball?
    • Pirates series preview: Arrrrgh you ready for some baseball?
    Photo by David Dermer/Diamond Images/Getty Images The Royals look to plunder Pittsburgh. The Pirates haven’t had a winning season since 2018, but their rebuild seems have brought them to the cusp of being a .500 team, with hopes they can get over the hump next year. They have the third-youngest pitching staff in baseball with two of the more electric young arms in baseball. The team flirte...2024
  • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez to the IL, disappearing offense, more
    • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez to the IL, disappearing offense, more
    Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Wednesday Well the Braves are once again on the outside of the playoff bubble, which is about where they have been floating for the last week. The Mets are ahead of them by a game for the final wild-card spot and the Padres and Diamondbacks are both two games ahead of the Mets. The Mets and Braves do play one more three ga...2024
  • Pirates manager Derek Shelton expected to return for 2025 MLB season: 'Right person to manage this team'
    • Pirates manager Derek Shelton expected to return for 2025 MLB season: 'Right person to manage this team'
    Shelton is about to conclude his fifth season in charge of the Pirates...2024

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Derek Shelton injury and suspension

  • • Pirates series preview: Arrrrgh you ready for some baseball?
    2024
  • • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez to the IL, disappearing offense, more
    2024
    See also Reynaldo Lopez
  • Braves News: Ozzie Albies update, Atlanta levels series in Philadelphia, and more
    • Braves News: Ozzie Albies update, Atlanta levels series in Philadelphia, and more
    Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Friday. Atlanta Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies is not with the team for the road trip, and per skipper Brian Snitker, his absence does not mean he is nearing a rehab assignment. Brian Snitker said Ozzie Albies not being on this trip isn’t a sign he’s nearing a rehab assignment. He’s starting to do some baseball ac...2024
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  • Why the Pirates made the right decision moving Oneil Cruz to center field at a curious time
    • Why the Pirates made the right decision moving Oneil Cruz to center field at a curious time
    Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images The Pirates finally pulled the plug on playing Oneil Cruz at shortstop shifting the uber-talented player to the outfield. Introducing your newest Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder, 6-foot-7 Oneil Cruz. I think we’ve met before, albeit you were a shortstop as of 72 hours ago. The Pirates made one of the most abrupt moves of the 2024 season on Monday wh...2024
  • Pirates move shortstop Oneil Cruz to center field for the 'foreseeable future'
    • Pirates move shortstop Oneil Cruz to center field for the 'foreseeable future'
    Manager Derek Shelton cited Cruz's season-ending 2023 injury as part of the reason behind the move...2024
  • This Day in Braves History: Joe Adcock traded to Cleveland
    • This Day in Braves History: Joe Adcock traded to Cleveland
    Photo by Hy Peskin/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1962 - The Milwaukee Braves trade Joe Adcock and Jack Curtis to Cleveland for pitcher Frank Funk and outfielders Don Dillard and Ty Cline. MLB History 1941 - Joe DiMaggio wins the MVP Award in the American League over Ted Williams. DiMaggio set a league record with his 56-game hitting streak while Williams finished the season with a...2023
  • Cub Tracks inches closer to October
    • Cub Tracks inches closer to October
    Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The best of #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, all in one tidy multimedia package, four days a week. The Cubs took the second of three games from the Rockies to secure the meatloaf and go for the sweep today. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB,...2023
  • Braves rally late for 8-6 win over Pirates
    • Braves rally late for 8-6 win over Pirates
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Kevin Pillar and Orlando Arcia came through with a couple of clutch hits in the ninth to help Atlanta snap a three-game losing streak. Yonny Chirinos struggled and the Atlanta Braves came up short again in a 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. It didn’t take the Braves long to get on the board Tuesday night. After getting brushed back by the first pitch ...2023
  • Pirates reliever, manager suspended for Manny Machado bean ball
    • Pirates reliever, manager suspended for Manny Machado bean ball
    Pittsburgh Pirates manager Derek Shelton and relief pitcher Angel Perdomo were suspended one and three games, respectively, for a bean-ball incident involving San Diego Padres star Manny Machado....2023
  • • Perdomo suspended three games for throwing at Machado
    Manager Derek Shelton gets one-game suspension...2023

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  • 2024
    "Pirates manager Derek Shelton announced to reporters today that shortstop Oneil Cruz will be moved to center field."

  • 2023
    "com/yIB0Ere6qs— Bally Sports: Braves (@BravesOnBally) August 9, 2023 Harris then singled which prompted another pitching change by Pirates manager Derek Shelton."

  • 2022
    "Derek Shelton has only a 127-214 record over his two-plus seasons as the Pirates’ manager, as Shelton has been given the difficult task of overseeing the team through an extensive rebuilding period."

  • 2021
    "The Pirates are designating first baseman John Nogowski for assignment, manager Derek Shelton told reporters (including Kevin Gorman of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)."

  • 2020
    "Pirates manager Derek Shelton engages in masked, socially distanced argument with home plate umpire"

  • 2019
    "The Pirates have hired Don Kelly to serve as the bench coach on Derek Shelton’s staff, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network."

  • 2018
    "Incumbent Twins bench coach Derek Shelton was also said to be a finalist, and Neal notes that Cubs bench coach Brandon Hyde was the team’s other top choice."

  • 2017
    "The Twins announced that they’ve hired veteran coach Derek Shelton as the new bench coach to manager Paul Molitor."

  • 2016
    "Derek Shelton has been dismissed as the Rays' hitting coach, the team announced on Tuesday."

  • 2015
    "Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times tweeted that Magadan is unlikely to remain on the market for long: The Tampa Bay Rays would be a good option for Magadan, should the team move on from hitting coach Derek Shelton."

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Derek Shelton trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Pirates series preview: Arrrrgh you ready for some baseball?
    2024
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  • • Braves News: Ozzie Albies update, Atlanta levels series in Philadelphia, and more
    2024
  • • Why the Pirates made the right decision moving Oneil Cruz to center field at a curious time
    2024
    See also Oneil Cruz
  • • Derek Shelton Expects Pirates To Keep Aroldis Chapman
    Pirates manager Derek Shelton made his weekly radio appearance on 93.7 FM the Fan in Pittsburgh this morning. The Bucs skipper said he “expects” the team will hang onto Aroldis Chapman beyond this evening’s trade deadline (relayed on X by The Fan’s Andrew Fillipponi). Chapman is playing on a $10.5MM contract. Shelton has called upon him…...2024
  • Paul Skenes got pulled from no-hitter again, and more MLB history could be on the way
    • Paul Skenes got pulled from no-hitter again, and more MLB history could be on the way
    Photo by Justin Berl/Getty Images Paul Skenes got pulled midway through another no-hitter on Thursday. Paul Skenes made more MLB history on Thursday against the Milwaukee Brewers. Just days after making history as the first No. 1 overall MLB draft pick to be named to the All-Star Game the following season, Skenes took to the hill to take vs. the Brewers on Thursday afternoon in the getaway...2024
  • Paul Skenes is living up to the hype as MLB’s scariest new pitcher
    • Paul Skenes is living up to the hype as MLB’s scariest new pitcher
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes was dominant again against the St. Louis Cardinals, and the opposing fans showed him some love On Tuesday night Paul Skenes took the bump for a start on the road against the St. Louis Cardinals, amidst your standard pre-game buzz. When he left in the bottom of the seventh inning in a scoreless tie, he did so to a s...2024
  • Cub Tracks’ Jameson, neat
    • Cub Tracks’ Jameson, neat
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The best of #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, all in one tidy multimedia package, four days a week. Jameson Taillon had a very good game at a very good time. Cubs drop an egg on the Rockies. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseb...2023
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  • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Pirates series preview
    • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Pirates series preview
    Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images The Cubs return to the Friendly Confines, trying to right the ship. The Cubs are 9-1 against the Pirates and 69-71 against all other teams. The Pirates are 1-9 against the Cubs and... 69-71 against all other teams. Yikes. That’s kinda scary. For more on the Pirates, here’s Austin Bechtold, a writer for our SB Nation Pirates site Bucs Dugout. The Pitts...2023
  • • 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 68
    David Banks-USA TODAY Sports An improbable sweep! Ladies and gentlemen, I’m getting a sketchy story down here outside of Tampa. I’m hearing a story about a group of men on the north side of Chicago. They were last seen wearing pinstripes and they are apparently armed and dangerous. Some have said these men have been impersonating the Cubs. One Derek Shelton declined to be interviewed for t...2023
  • • Outside The Confines: The shame of MLB
    Photo by Brandon Vallance/Getty Images The A’s get hijacked to Las Vegas and the commissioner mocks A’s fans. The trade deadline is coming and the Cardinals could make a big move. Bull Durham is 35 years old. So it looks like I get the honor of announcing the A’s move to Las Vegas. Fun. Let’s be clear. There are no plans for a stadium in Las Vegas. There are “artist renderings,” which ar...2023

Derek Shelton stats and results

  • • This Day in Braves History: Joe Adcock traded to Cleveland
    2023
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  • • Cub Tracks inches closer to October
    2023
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  • • Cub Tracks’ Jameson, neat
    2023
  • • 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 68
    2023
    See also David Banks
  • • Outside The Confines: The shame of MLB
    2023
    See also Rob Manfred
  • • Braves News: Prospects dazzle again, clunker in Atlanta
    Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Atlanta Braves news and notes from Saturday I don’t feel like talking about the major league Braves game from Saturday, so instead I am going to do a bit of prospect talk, as there are some guys I am excited about down on the farm, particularly on the pitching side. Owen Murphy and AJ Smith-Shawver are the two guys I want to talk about here, but JR R...2023
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  • • Gamethread: White Sox at Pirates
    Yoán Moncada is off to the hottest start of his career. | Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports An old friend faces off against the South Siders After eight games in 2022, the White Sox were 6-2 and leading the AL Central. After eight games in 2023, the South Siders are 3-5. Their starting pitching has an ERA of 6.30, and the bullpen is off to an even worse start, with a 9.62 ERA. The hitting...2023
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  • • Can Matt Quatraro right the ship in year one?
    Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports How much impact does a new manager really have in year one? Spring training has been a hell of a lot of fun. The Royals are dominating in Cactus League play and currently sit 14-2. Even though the boys in blue seem to do this every year in Spring Training, the exhibition dominance has some fans starting to believe, once again. The real question is why? What...2023
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  • • Derek Shelton To Return As Pirates Manager In 2023
    Derek Shelton has only a 127-214 record over his two-plus seasons as the Pirates’ manager, as Shelton has been given the difficult task of overseeing the team through an extensive rebuilding period.  Despite the lack of on-field results, Pirates GM Ben Cherington told reporters (including The Athletic’s Rob Biertempfel) that Shelton will continue to manage…...2022
  • • Pirates hire Derek Shelton as manager
    The Pirates have announced the hiring of Derek Shelton as their next manager, as Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette first reported. Shelton had served as the bench coach for the Minnesota Twins. Shelton’s hiring represents the first major move for the organization since its front office overhaul. He had been under consideration even before the process that resulted in Ben Cherington takin...2019
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Derek Shelton parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Paul Skenes is living up to the hype as MLB’s scariest new pitcher
    2024
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  • • Pirates Move Roansy Contreras To Bullpen
    The Pirates are moving right-hander Roansy Contreras to the bullpen, Derek Shelton told reporters after tonight’s Spring Training contest (X link via MLB.com’s Alex Stumpf). While the Pittsburgh manager left open the possibility of giving Contreras another rotation look down the line, he’s viewed as a reliever for the moment. At this time last year, the…...2024
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  • Cubs 14, Pirates 1: Now that’s more like it
    • Cubs 14, Pirates 1: Now that’s more like it
    David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Friendly Confines were very friendly to Cubs bats Tuesday evening. Rain delayed action at Wrigley Field Tuesday for an hour and 25 minutes and when it got started, the Cubs didn’t wait long before unleashing bats that had been awfully quiet for almost a week. A barrage that included 12 hits, six walks and four home runs led the Cubs to a 14-1 victory over t...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: The shame of MLB
    2023
    Continue with Rob Manfred
  • • Rays 8, Pirates 1: Shane Time, Different Day
    Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The Tampa Bay Rays continue to solidify their position as the best team in baseball with a dominant win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. You’re somebody until the Tampa Bay Rays beat you. Detractors will are quickly running out of making any legitimate argument about the Rays' hot start this season as they convincingly seal the series win between the teams with t...2023
  • • Pirates 1, White Sox 0: Classic pitching duel
    Michael Kopech and teammates react to the brawl in the sixth inning. | Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports So, about that explosive offense ... The Chicago White Sox lost the series finale, 1-0, at PNC Park against the Pittsburgh Pirates in an eventful, yet mundane, game. Although it didn’t promise to be, it turned out to be a classic pitcher’s duel — yes, the offense that had been doing so...2023
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  • • Outside the Confines: Records and milestones
    Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images Aaron Judge approaches the AL record for home runs. Albert Pujols closes in on 700. The Dodgers are really good. The Mets have straightened themselves out. And other news from baseball. It’s hard to believe there are only 2½ weeks left in the 2022 regular season. Of course, with all the extra playoff teams, I’m expecting the postseason to finish up someti...2022
    Check it out John Fisher
  • • Hector Noesi Opts Out Of 2020 Season; Keone Kela Still Not In Camp
    Pirates hurler Hector Noesi has opted out of participation in the 2020 season, manager Derek Shelton told reporters including Stephen Nesbitt of The Athletic (via Twitter). Noesi cited family reasons in asking out of his minor-league deal. In other Pirates news, top relief pitcher Keone Kela still has not appeared at camp, Shelton further advised. (Via…...2020
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  • • Report: Twins to make changes to coaching staff
    Following the hiring of new manager Rocco Baldelli, it seems that the Twins will make further changes to the coaching staff. Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports that while hitting coaches James Rowson and Rudy Hernandez will return to the organization, pitching coach Garvin Alston won’t be retained for a second season. Moreover, bench coach Derek Shelton, the runner-up to Baldelli in the team’s sear...2018
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Top Derek Shelton news

  • • Braves rally late for 8-6 win over Pirates
    2023
    See more articles Charles LeClaire
  • • Pirates Hire Don Kelly As Bench Coach
    The Pirates have hired Don Kelly to serve as the bench coach on Derek Shelton’s staff, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. Kelly, 39, worked the 2019 season as the Astros’ first base coach, a role he accepted after beginning his post-playing career as an assistant in the Tigers’ player development department. Kelly, a…...2019
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  • • Pirates manager Derek Shelton engages in masked, socially distanced argument with home plate umpire
    We likely won't be seeing any in-your-face manager/ump arguments in 2020...2020
  • • Twins Name Derek Shelton Bench Coach
    The Twins announced that they’ve hired veteran coach Derek Shelton as the new bench coach to manager Paul Molitor. Minnesota’s bench coach position became vacant when Joe Vavra joined Ron Gardenhire’s coaching staff in Detroit. Shelton, 47, has a long track record as a big league coach and a minor league manager. The former catcher…...2017
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  • • Cubs 14, Pirates 1: Now that’s more like it
    2023
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  • • Derek Shelton To Return As Pirates Manager In 2023
    2022
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  • • Pirates To Move Oneil Cruz To Center Field
    Pirates manager Derek Shelton announced to reporters today that shortstop Oneil Cruz will be moved to center field. As to whether this is a permanent move or just an experiment, Shelton said “I think right now, we’re looking at him as a center fielder” per Noah Hiles of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on X. Isiah Kiner-Falefa…...2024
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  • • Pirates Designate John Nogowski For Assignment
    The Pirates are designating first baseman John Nogowski for assignment, manager Derek Shelton told reporters (including Kevin Gorman of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review). Pittsburgh has also finalized their signing of first baseman/corner outfielder Yoshi Tsutsugo to a major league contract. He’ll be active for tonight’s game against the Dodgers. Pittsburgh picked up Nogowski from the div...2021
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Derek Shelton schedule, game

  • • Braves News: Reynaldo Lopez to the IL, disappearing offense, more
    2024
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  • • Braves News: Ozzie Albies update, Atlanta levels series in Philadelphia, and more
    2024
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  • • Why the Pirates made the right decision moving Oneil Cruz to center field at a curious time
    2024
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  • • Paul Skenes got pulled from no-hitter again, and more MLB history could be on the way
    2024
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  • • Team Offense, Pittsburgh Pirates
    The 2024 series on team offense continues with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates finished twenty second in the Majors and thirteenth in the National League in 2023 with 4.27 runs scored per game. This season I am using FanGraphs Roster Resource Depth Charts* as the source of default lineups. That Derek Shelton batting order is […]...2024
  • • Pirates Shut Down Mitch Keller, Roansy Contreras For 2023
    Pirates manager Derek Shelton told reporters, including Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, this afternoon that right-handers Mitch Keller and Roansy Contreras would not pitch again this year, as both players have been shut down for the remainder of the 2023 campaign. With the Pirates well outside the playoff picture and just three games remaining…...2023
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  • • Cub Tracks inches closer to October
    2023
    Check it out Cub Tracks
  • • Cub Tracks’ Jameson, neat
    2023
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  • • Cubs 14, Pirates 1: Now that’s more like it
    2023
    Click for news about David Banks
  • • On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Pirates series preview
    2023

Derek Shelton rumors, scandals

  • Pirates GM speaks out on manager's job security
    • Pirates GM speaks out on manager's job security
    The Pirates’ fall in the NL Central and NL wild-card hunt has prompted plenty of speculation about the job security of manager Derek Shelton....2024
  • Cherington: Derek Shelton Expected To Return As Pirates’ Manager In 2025
    • Cherington: Derek Shelton Expected To Return As Pirates’ Manager In 2025
    The Pirates’ fall both in the NL Central and the NL Wild Card hunt has prompted plenty of speculation about the job security of manager Derek Shelton, but general manager Ben Cherington told the team’s beat today that he feels Shelton is the “right person to manage this team in 2025” and said he expects…...2024
  • • Paul Skenes is living up to the hype as MLB’s scariest new pitcher
    2024
  • • Outside The Confines: The shame of MLB
    2023
    Continue with Rob Manfred scandals
  • • Rays 8, Pirates 1: Shane Time, Different Day
    2023

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