During his introductory press conference, Clint Hurdle went out of his way to say that he’s returned to help out Bud Black.

PITTSBURGH -- Jim Leyland got texts all morning on Friday telling him to not be a hero. He was allowed to move up before delivering the ceremonial first pitch prior to the Pirates’ 5-2 loss in the ...

New Marlins manager Clayton McCullough gave one ... You can tick off managers going back to veteran Jim Leyland, who in 1998 held up a lineup card before an August game and said, “Worst lineup ...

The Marlins will hold ceremonies for the other members of the inaugural class — managers Jim Leyland (July 6) and Jack McKeon (Aug. 3) and infielder Luis Castillo (Aug. 24) — this summer.

While Mark DeRosa is set to manage Team USA for the second consecutive World Baseball Classic, USA Baseball announced that Michael Hill had replaced Tony Reagins as general manager.

2011 — Brennan Boesch hit a go-ahead two-run double with the bases loaded in the 10th inning and Detroit rallied to beat Oakland 8-4 for manager Jim Leyland’s 1,500th career win ... 2015 — Giancarlo ...

Before becoming the manager, Hurdle served five-plus seasons as the club’s hitting coach under Don Baylor, Jim Leyland and Buddy ... Mike was the manager of the Marlins, and we have navigated ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have been the laughingstock of the MLB for 20 years. Over the last six seasons, Derek Shelton has done ...

1947 — Jackie Robinson played his first major league game for the Dodgers. He went 0-for-3, but scored the deciding run in a 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves in Brooklyn. He was the first black to ...