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Coverage dated September 26, 2026

Pirates GM Ben Cherington expects to return, calls Don Kelly ‘the right person to manage this team’

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Before the Pittsburgh Pirates played the penultimate game of their 2026 season, which saw them snap their streak of losing seasons at seven seasons but extend their postseason drought to 11 years, Ben Cherington already was talking about making the playoffs next year.

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  1. Triblive

    Pirates GM Ben Cherington expects to return, calls Don Kelly ‘the right person to manage this team’ (opens Triblive)

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    Before the Pittsburgh Pirates played the penultimate game of their 2026 season, which saw them snap their streak of losing seasons at seven seasons but extend their postseason drought to 11 years, Ben Cherington already was talking about making the playoffs next year.

  2. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

    Ben Cherington expects to return in 2027. "I know what we're focused on," the Pirates GM says. (opens Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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