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NL talent evaluator said: “A.J. needs to understand his own pitching mortality and make the adjustments he has to make now.’’ Pure pitching talent can no longer carry Burnett. The adjustment he has to make is to stay away from the side-to-side movement...
...report to minor league camp in spring training but may see a few at-bats in the major league camp. 3B | Pedro Alvarez | Pittsburgh Pirates | Fantasy Pittsburgh Pirates 3B Pedro Alvarez and OF Alex Presley will get first crack at their respective positions...
PNC Bank president and CEO Sy Holzer, left, talks with Pittsburgh Steelers director of football operations Kevin Colbert, center, next to Pittsburgh Pirates baseball manager Clint Hurdle, right, as they watch the Steelers during an NFL football... View Photo »
It was a tremendous 3½ months ... We've got to learn from what happened after that and take it to the next level. There's always something you can learn in this game, and we had some harsh lessons down the stretch.
Reassuring Spring Trainings by Hanrahan and Meek to settle the back of the bullpen will allow team brass to spend camp time focused on what should be intense competition for middle-relief jobs, as well as on refining everyone's fundamentals. Manager...
Pirates and Manager Clint Hurdle plan on working out Dmitri Young next week at the Pirates Spring Training complex Bradenton FL SteakGrowsOnDmitri. (Seriously, I have nothing to add here. Young was a perfectly acceptable player the last time he suited...
31, 2012 Jan 31 11:17 AM ET With the Rangers giving Ron Washington a two-year extension and the Rays reportedly close to extending Joe Maddon for three years, it's time to take a look at those managers who don't have the same kind of job security. Jim...
Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Neil Walker, foreground, and manager Clint Hurdle listen as the baseball team's general manager Neal Huntington addresses the annual media "hot stove" luncheon on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, in Pittsburgh. View Photo »
We start off planning for 15 minutes or so, and the Pirates give us (and you) an hour! And boy, do we appreciate it! Because – let’s face it – Smitty and Cocktails flapping their gums for an hour is not the best possible scenario… Pirates’ Manager...
In the last few weeks two guys they seemed to have targeted this winter based on prior connections to Clint Hurdle -- Aaron Cook and Jeff Francis -- both signed minor league deals with contenders. Former Pirate Paul Maholm signed a very reasonable deal...
Clinton Merrick Hurdle (born July 30, 1957 in Big Rapids, Michigan) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball and the current manager of the National League's Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball, having held that position since April 26, 2002. Full Article
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle smiles as he begins his availability with reporters at the Major League Baseball 2011 Winter Meetings in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle tips his hat to the cheering crowd after a video of him thanking the fans was played on the scoreboard after the sixth inning of the baseball game on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in Pittsburgh. The Cincinnati Reds won 5-4.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 21: Manager Clint Hurdle of the Pittsburgh Pirates reacts to a call during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on September 21, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 19: Manager Clint Hurdle of the Pittsburgh Pirates watches from the dugout during the Major League Baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on September 19, 2011 in Phoenix, Arizona.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Brad Lincoln looks in the direction of the scoreboard as manager Clint Hurdle, left, talks to him as Lincoln comes out of the game aginst the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning of a baseball game in Los Angeles Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, center, starting pitcher Charlie Morton, left, and pitching coach Ray Searage watch from the dugout during the bottom of the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011. The...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle talks with third base umpire Sam Holbrook between innings, after a successful St. Louis Cardinals appeal at third base in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. Hurdle was ejected from the game. The Cardinals...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, right, talks with pitcher Jeff Karstens after he was pulled during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011. The Cardinals won 6-4 with Karstens not figuring in the decision.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates' Derrek Lee, right, returns to the dugout to celebrate with manager Clint Hurdle, bottom left, and teammates after hitting a solo home run off Houston Astros pitcher Wilson Lopez in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. The Pirates...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher James McDonald, right, hands the ball to manager Clint Hurdle, left, in front of third baseman Josh Harrison as he leaves the game after pitching into the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros in Pittsburgh, Monday, Sept. 5, 2011. The...
View Photo »CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 04: Manager Clint Hurdle #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates argues a call with first base umpire Jim Wolf during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on September 4, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, left, argues with first base umpire Jim Wolf during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, in Chicago.
View Photo »CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 03: Manager Clint Hurdle #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates stands on the mound with third baseman Josh Harrison #62 and catcher Ryan Doumit #41 during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field on September 3, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle watches from the dugout during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, in Pittsburgh Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011. The Dodgers won 6-4.
View Photo »HOUSTON - AUGUST 30: Manager Clint Hurdle #50 of the Pittsburgh Pirates takes the ball from pitcher Charlie Morton #50 in the sixth inning at Minute Maid Park on August 30, 2011 in Houston, Texas.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, center, pulls starting pitcher Jeff Karstens, left, out of the game as catcher Michael McKenry offers support during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Sunday, Aug. 28, 2011, in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 7-4.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 19: Home plate umpire Brian Knight tosses manager Clint Hurdle #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates from the game against the Cincinnati Reds for arguing a strike three call on August 19, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 19: Manager Clint Hurdle #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates argues with home plate umpire Brian Knight and first base umpire Jerry Layne after being thrown out of the game against the Cincinnati Reds during the game on August 19, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, right, argues with home plate umpire Brian Knight after being ejected in the bottom of the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, in Pittsburgh.
View Photo »SAN FRANCISCO, CA - AUGUST 8: Ryan Ludwic #36 of the Pittsburgh Pirates celebrates with manager Clint Hurdle #13 after scoring on an RBI single by Brandon Wood against the San Francisco Giants in the fifth inning during an MLB baseball game at AT&T Park August 8, 2011 in San Francisco, California...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle, right, and pitching coach Ray Searage stand in the dugout during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. The Padres won 7-3.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 04: Garrett Jones #46 of the Pittsburgh Pirates is congratulated by manager Clint Hurdle #13 after scoring against the Chicago Cubs in the fourth inning during the game on August 4, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle stands in the dugout during a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011. The Cubs won 1-0.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 02: Manager Clint Hurdle #13 of the Pittsburgh Pirates watches his team play against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning during the game on August 2, 2011 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
View Photo »PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 02: Kevin Correia #29 of the Pittsburgh Pirates hands the ball off to manager Clint Hurdle #13 in front of Michael McKenry #55 after being pulled in the third inning after giving up 8 earned runs against the Chicago Cubs during the game on August 2, 2011 at PNC Park...
View Photo »Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle smiles as he begins his availability with reporters at the Major League Baseball 2011 Winter Meetings in Dallas, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.
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