The former big-league catcher spent the past 11 years managing in Pittsburghs

The former big-league catcher spent the past 11 years managing in Pittsburghs

06.06.2019 16:28

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have hired former major leaguer Joey Cora to serve as the teams infield and third base coach.Cora spent 11 seasons as an infielder for four clubs from 1987-98 and made the All-Star team in 1997 while playing for the Seattle Mariners. Cora served as the manager of Pittsburghs Double-A affiliate, the Altoona Curve, in 2016. Cora led the club to a 76-64 record and a playoff berth.Cora replaces Rick Sofield, who was fired last week.Pittsburgh also selected Kimera Bartee as outfield, base-running and first base coach. Bartee spent parts of six seasons in the majors from 1996-2001. Bartee has served as Pittsburghs Minor Leagues Outfield/Base-running Coordinator since being hired in 2008.The Pirates promoted Tom Prince to bench coach. The former big-league catcher spent the past 11 years managing in Pittsburghs farm system. Cheap Custom Rangers Jersey . Oaklands loss to Seattle clinched the ALs best record for the Red Sox with one day to spare in the regular season. "I think everybody was kind of watching," catcher David Ross said. "Demp (Ryan Dempster) came out before he went to the bullpen and was just yelling that they lost. Wholesale Custom Rangers Shirts . Mats Zuccarello and Derek Stepan scored shootout goals, and backup goalie Cam Talbot earned his second win in two nights as the Rangers shook off a late tying tally and beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 Monday night. http://www.custommlbrangersjersey.com/ . Breaking three of his own world records on his way to winning in Paris, Chan silenced the critics and left the audiences standing in appreciation and awe. Custom Rangers T-shirts . -- Anaheim Ducks defenceman Luca Sbisa will be out at least six weeks with a torn tendon in his right hand. Custom Ivan Rodriguez Jersey . The 25-year-old Japanese star has officially been posted by his club team, the Rakuten Golden Eagles. TORONTO -- Defenseman Dustin Byfuglien and forward Kyle Palmieri will replace Jack Johnson and Brandon Dubinsky in the United States lineup for a showdown against Canada at the World Cup of Hockey.Coach John Tortorella says Byfuglien and Palmieri will be on the power play as the U.S. seeks its first goal of the tournament. Those players were healthy scratches for the opening game against Team Europe, a 3-0 loss.Jonathan Quick is expected to start in goal with Ben Bishop backing up.ddddddddddddTortorella says he has to separate his NHL job from this decision in scratching Johnson and Dubinsky, two of his Columbus Blue Jackets players. He says his focus is on this tournament and winning this game.The U.S. must defeat Canada on Tuesday night to avoid elimination. ' ' '


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