The Latest Breaking News from Don Kelly

The Paul Skenes Dilemma (Continued)

The Pirates ace does not look the same when he takes the mound this season.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 18

How Don Mattingly Became the Phillies' New Interim Manager

The former Dodgers and Marlins skipper was ready to walk away from baseball after serving as Toronto's bench coach last season. Dave Dombrowski had other plans.

Sports Illustrated · May 4

The MLB Manager Hot Seat Spectrum: Where Everyone Sits Heading Into 2026

Some managers are happily married to their teams. Others are feeling the heat. Let's take a look at each MLB manager's job security entering the 2026 season.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 27

Why Pirates' Paul Skenes Was Removed From Game After Season-Low 64 Pitches

Skenes pitched five scoreless innings while notching his 200th strikeout of the season.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 11, 2025

Pirates' Don Kelly Got Money's Worth Earning Ejection After Ump's Bad Strike Three Call

Pittsburgh lost 14-0 but Kelly did not go quietly.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13, 2025

Pirates’ Oneil Cruz Ripped for Lack of Hustle After Bad Fielding Blunder

He didn't even try to make up for his mistake.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 21, 2025

Pirates Manager Ejected for Ripping Into Umps After Brutal Call Cost Team Tying Run

Don Kelly couldn't believe this was called a strike.

Sports Illustrated · May 31, 2025

Don Kelly Didn't Waste Any Time Recording His First Ejection As Pirates Manager

The new Pirates manager got his money's worth.

Sports Illustrated · May 10, 2025

Pirates name Don Kelly new manager

Pirates name Don Kelly as their new manager. He replaces Derek Shelton of Carbondale, Illinois in Pittsburgh.

The Sports Daily · May 9, 2025

Pirates Fire Manager Derek Shelton After Poor Start to 2025 Season, Name Replacement

Amid a 12-26 start, the Pirates have fired manager Derek Shelton and have immediately named his replacement.

Sports Illustrated · May 8, 2025