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Pirates To Hire Bill Murphy

Pirates hire pitching coach Bill Murphy from Astros, marking 1st hire for Don Kelly's staff

The Pittsburgh Pirates have one of the most talented young pitching staffs in baseball, so they hired one of the game’s top young pitching coaches in Bill Murphy, a source confirmed to TribLive.

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Houston Astros pitching coach Bill Murphy leaving for job with Pittsburgh Pirates

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Pirates' hire of now former Astros' Bill Murphy as pitching coach makes plenty of sense

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Mets can’t strike deal, lose highly rated coach

The New York Mets and first-base coach Antoan Richardson have not come to terms on a new contract and Richardson is expected to leave the organization, sources told ESPN.

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Mets set to lose first base coach Antoan Richardson as staff overhaul continues

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First Base Coach Antoan Richardson expected to leave Mets

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Highly respected coach returns to Yankees after a stint with the Mets

When the Mets cleaned house after another uneven year, Druschel found himself on the move again—this time, returning to the stability and familiarity of Yankee Stadium.

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Red Sox closer would rather retire than return to Yankees

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Yankees pick up options for Matt Blake & Tanner Swanson, get Desi Druschel back from Mets

MLB Players Honor Pirates’ Paul Skenes With Award

Pittsburgh Pirates right-handed starting pitcher Paul Skenes has earned praise and recognition from fans, writers and pundits for his performances,

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3 high-upside depth free agents the Pittsburgh Pirates should add immediately

Depth is something every good Major League team needs. You never know when a player is going to go down with an injury, or when other circumstances will force a

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Pirates offseason position review: Paul Skenes, young starters give Pirates reason for hope in 2026

This is Part 4 of a five-part series in which the Post-Gazette will evaluate the Pirates on a position-by-position basis. Part 1 (the outfield), Part 2 (the infield) and

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Pirates Named Top Fit for Padres Slugger

The Pittsburgh Pirates desperately need a consistent batter in their lineup in 2026 and this one slugger from the San Diego Padres might just be the answer. Jim Bowden of The Athletic named his top 50 free agents and had Padres player Ryan O'Hearn at 27th overall.

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Pittsburgh Pirates lead the league in an insane pitching stat despite depressing record

If you had to guess what team leads Major League Baseball in pitching shutouts, you'd probably guess one of the best teams in baseball. It seems like, if you're the best at holding an opponent to zero runs over the course of an entire ballgame, you'd be ...

Players pick Schwarber over Shohei, Raleigh over Judge as best in league

Players picked Philadelphia Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber as the best in the National League for the 2025 season over Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani.

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Pirates Poach 27-Year-Old Outfielder From White Sox on Waivers

On Monday, the Pittsburgh Pirates found a crafty way to improve their outfield depth chart -- or so they hope.

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Pirates prospect Konnor Griffin's unreal season earns him Minor League Player of the Year

Griffin, a shortstop in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization, was selected USA TODAY Sports’ Minor League Player of the Year for his dazzling first season. He played at three levels in his first year of pro ball, rising to Class AA, and hit .333 with 21 homers, 94 RBIs, a .941 OPS and 65 stolen bases in 122 games.