Pittsburgh Pirates

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Pittsburgh Pirates have made less than $11 million in profit over the past two years, and all of it was channeled back into baseball, team president Frank Coonelly told the Post-Gazette.

MLB Insiders: Pittsburgh Pirates The Cardinal Nation (subscription) Pirates president Frank Coonelly, responding to criticism by agent Scott Boras and others that small-market clubs are not using all of their revenue-sharing ... and more »

William Tennent High School recently inducted Frank Coonelly, CEO of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team, into its newly created Academic Hall of Fame. ...

Pirates president Frank Coonelly yesterday confirmed in his monthly online chat the team is interested in free-agent outfielder Rick Ankiel. ... Pirates Look to Bolster Pitching Armshotstove.com (blog) all 3 news articles »

By Charlie Is it just me, or do the numerous reports of the Pirates pursuing injured or damaged-goods players remind anyone of the 2002-2003 offseason, when Dave Littlefield grabbed Reggie Sanders, Matt Stairs, Kenny Lofton and Jeff Suppan on the cheap? Frank Coonelly is explicitly making th...

By Dejan Kovacevic By Dejan Kovacevic | 4:36 p.m. Wednesday Pirates president Frank Coonelly, in his monthly online chat, reiterated his position on the team's finances, confirmed the pursuit of Rick Ankiel and explained the affiliate transfer from Lynchburg to Bradenton.

With significant dollars freed up by the trades made during the season, the Pirates have money to spend. But both Huntington and president Frank Coonelly ... and more »

Those plates -- piled with eggs, sausage, home fries, a donut and an English muffin -- were then passed out by Pirates president Frank Coonelly and team ... Pittsburgh Pirates Serve Holiday BreakfastKDKA all 3 news articles »

By Dejan Kovacevic Neal Huntington said yesterday that Capps will be the closer next spring. gt;Notebook: Why is Frank Coonelly the only one vocally upset by the season? Huntington addresses the question. Also, Pedro Alvarez and Brad Lincoln win gold medals.

By Dejan Kovacevic In the game story, you will find rather strong language from Frank Coonelly about the performance of some players, as well as how the team might respond to those players' performance this winter. gt;Next: The Dodgers, by the Los Angeles Times' Dylan Hernandez.

Same goes for the repainting of all the exterior steel or intensive power washing of the stone, maintenance that Pirates president Frank Coonelly on Monday called "not jazzy stuff but things that needed to be done." But chances are that many fans - and ...

By Dejan Kovacevic By Dejan Kovacevic | 12:40 a.m. Tuesday 8. Eight National League batting titles. Repeat: Eight. 1. Best ... shortstop ... ever. The Pirates pick up a 40-man castoff. Frank Coonelly was in on MLB.com's live blog of the Super Bowl. PHOTO of Wagner: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

By Dejan Kovacevic To understand the Pirates' thinking on the bench, as well as the bullpen, it is first necessary to know that Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington have a shared that each facet of the roster, with some exceptions, is like planting annuals in the garden: You hope they look great for a year, you e...

By Matt Bandi I really hope that this is the last thing I have to write about Pedro Alvarez unless it is related to baseball. Last night, Frank Coonelly was interviewed on the Pirates postgame show. There was a lot of interesting discussion between the Pirates’ president and host Rocco DeMaro, but one thi...

By Dejan Kovacevic Maybe it could be a healthy thing for the Pirates, I was thinking a couple days ago, that Frank Coonelly, Neal Huntington and John Russell and all the other people new to management experience something like this 10-game losing streak. Something that is so very Pirates.

By Matt Bandi It is possible that future draft picks and agents will notice this, and may come into negotiations with the knowledge that Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington are fair and straightforward negotiators. Obviously, Scott Boras likes to sit back and milk the trade deadline as much as possibl...

By Matt Bandi One opinion about this matter really irks me, though. I have heard many people say something along the lines of, “The Pirates have to sign Alvarez to prove to the fans that they are serious about winning.” Wrong. Frank Coonelly and Neal Huntington owe nothing to the fans except sound and ratio...

By Charlie Nutting showed slides to illustrate the differences between the Pirates' existing, rented facility and the new one, using photographs of the old and computer models of the new. It's obviously very early, but it sounds like Bob Nutting, Frank Coonelly and the Pirates really are taking th...