Jim Leyland hasn’t been in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ employ since walking away as manager following the 1996 season. Though Leyland now works as a special advisor...
Pittsburgh Pirates fans feel that Jim Leyland is one of their own. Leyland managed the Pirates for 11 seasons from 1986-96 and led them to three...
It is easy to understand why Jim Leyland and Derek Shelton have become kindred spirits. Both men got their first major-league manager jobs with the Pittsburgh...
This is one in a series of daily articles highlighting the latest news and notes from the MLB offseason. Get ready for the craziness that is...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Jim Leyland was hired as the Pirates’ manager in November 1985, one of the Pittsburgh newspapers ran a column with the headline...
Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager Jim Leyland is headed to Cooperstown. Leyland was elected to the Hall of Fame by the Contemporary Era Committee, which is composed...
It was a shotgun marriage at best. When Mark Sauer took over as the Pittsburgh Pirates team president in 1991, he was given a mandate from...
Jim Leyland is getting his first shot at immortality. The former Pittsburgh Pirates manager is one of eight men on the ballot for the Hall of...
The process for selecting inductees into the Pittsburgh Pirates Hall of Fame is somewhat shrouded in mystery. Longtime media relations guru Jim Trdinich oversees the Hall...
Through his first 54 games of the season, Pittsburgh Pirates rookie shortstop Oneil Cruz wasn’t able to find his groove at the plate. In those 54...