PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh Pirates manager Don Kelly has built a reputation for defending his players and did so again in their latest game vs. the San Diego Padre ...

San Diego closer Robert Suarez got a huge called third strike with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning and the Padres beat Pittsburgh 3-2 on Friday night for their 10th ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates still probably have a bad taste in their mouths after how their 3-2 loss to the San Diego Padres ended ...

First-year Pirates manager Don Kelly was tossed after a brutal strike call ended a bases-loaded rally against the Padres. Pittsburgh fans—and players—had every reason to be furious.