Captains of the Pirates Ship
The Pittsburgh Pirates have had four managers in the modern era of baseball who have had success. Two of them won championships and the other two came close, but all four left an indelible mark on their team and its fans. In this episode, we will discuss the managerial record and styles of these four leaders.
Show Notes and Links
- The Hall of Fame case for Danny Murtaugh
- Our episode on the 1960 World Series
- Good read on Chuck Tanner
- Jim Leyland's rocking chair was a post-game staple
- Our episode about how two fans almost destroyed the Pirates
- Clint Hurdle was always driven by his faith