Twins Hire Former Coach and Ex-Pirates Skipper Derek Shelton as Manager, AP Source Says

Minnesota Twins name former Pittsburgh Pirates skipper Derek Shelton their new manager

The Minnesota Twins have officially named Derek Shelton as their new manager. The team confirmed the hiring Thursday morning and announced that Shelton will be introduced at a press conference on November 4. The hiring marks a homecoming for the 55-year-old Shelton, who was the bench coach for the Twins in 2018 and 2019 under two managers – Paul Molitor and Rocco Baldelli – before landing his first managerial position with the Pirates in 2020. T…

Twins hire ex-bench coach Shelton

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton, who managed the Pittsburgh Pirates for five-plus years, as their new manager, The Twins announced on Thursday.

Ex-Pirates manager Derek Shelton hired by Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton, who managed the Pittsburgh Pirates for five-plus years, as their new manager. The Twins made a formal announcement on Thursday and scheduled an introductory news conference for Shelton on Tuesday. Shelton had an overall record of 306-440 with the Pirates before he was fired on May 8, just 40 games into this season. The 55-year-old was the bench coach for the Twins in…

Derek Shelton officially announced as Twins manager

The Minnesota Twins have picked former bench coach Derek Shelton as their new manager. Shelton previously managed the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Twins hire Shelton as next manager

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins announced in a press release Oct. 30 that former Pirates manager Derek Shelton will succeed Rocco Baldelli as the team’s next manager.

Former Guardians coach hired as Twins manager

Former Pittsburgh Pirates manager and Cleveland Guardians hitting coach Derek Shelton has been hired as the next manager for the Minnesota Twins, the club announced Thursday.