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Pirates GM responds to calls to promote Paul Skenes

The Pittsburgh Pirates are taking it slowly when it comes to promoting top pitching prospect Paul Skenes, much to the frustration of some of their fans. As far as Pirates GM Ben Cherington is concerned, however, the focus for Skenes is to keep …

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Report: Ben Cherington a candidate to head up Pirates’ front office

Ben Cherington is a candidate to join the Pittsburgh Pirates’ front office, according to a report. The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reported on Twitter Thursday that Cherington has emerged to serve as Pittsburgh’s new head of baseball …

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Report: Orioles have contacted ex-Red Sox GM about executive job

A former Boston Red Sox general manager could be in line to take over a division rival. According to ESPN’s Buster Olney, the Orioles have contacted Ben Cherington, a former Red Sox executive who now works in the Toronto Blue Jays’ front …

Red Sox to trade Kevin Youkilis? Ben Cherington denies report

Kevin Youkilis has been the subject of trade rumors ever since starting off the season slowly, going on the disabled list, and seeing his replacement tear it up. Will Middlebrooks is a top prospect in the Red Sox organization and has crushed the ball …

Bobby Valentine calls reported rift between him and Ben Cherington ‘lazy journalism’

When Bobby Valentine interviewed for the Red Sox managerial position, he knew exactly what he was getting himself into. Overreaction among the Boston media is second nature. In fact, it’s practically part of the job description. We all know how …

Ben Cherington and Bobby Valentine reportedly already in a power struggle

Is it possible for a manager and a general manager to have a falling out before a team has played a single regular-season game under either person’s rule? Prior to Saturday, I would have told you it’s highly unlikely. That was before the …

Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer, Josh Byrnes, Ben Cherington Play GM Musical Chairs

Being a baseball GM as of late has become something of a merry-go-round ride. Still in the thick of the World Series, MLB is getting dizzy with management changes within big-name ball clubs. The official announcement came Friday night: Theo Epstein …

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