Pirates manager Clint Hurdle finished second behind Nationals manager Matt Williams for the NL Manager of the Year Award as voted on by members of the BBWAA. Hurdle received 8 first place votes which ranked second behind Williams (18). Hurdle led the Pirates to an 88-74 record and a second place finish behind the Cardinals (90-72) and a second consecutive NL Wild Card appearance at PNC Park. Hurdle was able to keep the ship afloat despite many injuries to key players over the course of ... Read More