Clint Hurdle

Cleveland Indians' Chris Perez charged with marijuana possession

2013-06-08 00:00:00

Chris Perez, an All-Star closer with the Cleveland Indians, and his wife, Melanie Perez, were charged with misdemeanor possession after marijuana was mailed to their home in their dog's name, according to investigative reports by the Associated Press....

Pirates' Francisco Liriano to make season debut Saturday

2013-05-10 19:25:00

Francisco Liriano will come off the disabled list and make his Pittsburgh Pirates debut Saturday against the New York Mets. The left-hander has been sidelined all season while recovering from a broken right arm. Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle says the...

Yankees lose pitcher Nova and catcher Cervelli

2013-04-26 19:27:00

Question of the Day: Which MLB managers are not likely to survive the season? [Updated]

2011-06-16 16:34:09

Dodgers defeat Pirates in 11 innings; some players drop appeals

2013-06-15 20:20:04

PITTSBURGH Clayton Kershaw must be using all the hot water in the locker room after games or hogging all the desserts from the postgame spread. That might explain the way his teammates seem to be ganging up on him. If it's not the offense giving him no...

Pirates fall to Dodgers in extra innings

2013-06-15 17:59:00

In the sixth inning of work for the Pirates' bullpen Saturday evening, the unit finally cracked. � Vin Mazzaro allowed two runs in the 11th inning in a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at PNC Park. � Andre Ethier doubled, his third hit of the...

Giants pummel lackluster Pirates

2013-06-13 19:50:00

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Matt Cain allowed two hits over 6 2-3 innings and the San Francisco Giants pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-0 on Thursday night. � A year to the day after throwing a perfect game against Houston, Cain (5-3) was nearly flawless...

Randy Galloway: Rangers' basic � you must win when Yu Darvish is pitching

2013-06-12 18:50:03

Yu Darvish, our favorite Japanese import, has already been a smash success this week. Both his bobblehead (made in China) and his Bobblehead Night (45,000-plus showed up at the ballpark on a Tuesday evening) were high-quality stuff. Not bad for a pitcher...

Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings

2013-06-11 00:00:00

Last week's ranking in parentheses. 1. Cardinals (1): Only the Rockies can match their lineup. Nobody can match their balance, with Adam Wainwright right back where he was in 2009-10 as a Cy Young candidate. 2. Braves (4): Julio Teheran and Kris...

Samardzija, Wood grab attention

2013-06-08 11:25:00

Dale Sveum lists Travis Wood as the Cubs’ top All-Star candidate because of his consistency. Clint Hurdle agrees that Wood has been impressive but he sees Jeff Samardzija as a better pitcher. “I can’t argue with Dale,’’...

Liriano and Co. blank Cubs 2-0

2013-06-07 17:23:00

Teams that have pitching have a chance. The Pirates, it would appear, have a chance. When Francisco Liriano and baseball's most effective bullpen tandem finished with the Cubs on a sleepy Friday at Wrigley Field, with closer Jason Grilli striking...

Liriano leads Pirates over Cubs 2-0

2013-06-07 19:16:00

CHICAGO (AP) — Francisco Liriano pitched two-hit ball over seven innings and the Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 Friday for their major league-leading 10th shutout, matching Pittsburgh's total for all of last season. � Liriano (4-2) walked...

Great week against the Reds and Diamondbacks with Clint Hurdle's bullpen taking a big step forward.

2013-03-03 00:00:00

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle sits in the dugout during an exhibition spring training baseball game Thursday against the Boston Red Sox in Bradenton, Fla.

2013-02-28 19:49:00

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Clint Hurdle watches his team during a baseball spring training workout in Bradenton, Fla.

2013-02-18 20:24:00