Eric Wedge is the first official candidate for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ vacant managerial position

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Eric Wedge is the first official candidate for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ vacant managerial position. The club announced Tuesday it interviewed Wedge, the former Cleveland Indians manager, in Pittsburgh. Wedge and Pirates general manager Neal Huntington worked together in Cleveland.

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Former Indians manager Eric Wedge is the first managerial candidate to interview with the Pittsburgh Pirates as they seek John Russell’s successor.

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Former Indians manager Eric Wedge is the first managerial candidate to interview with the Pittsburgh Pirates as they seek John Russell’s successor.

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Select individual accomplishments aside, 2010 turned out to be a step backward at the Major League level. For the first time since '01, the Pirates dropped 100 games. And as trying as 18 straight losing seasons has been, this turned out to be the worst year of the bunch.

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Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Daniel McCutchen (34) adjusts his cap in the first inning during a baseball game against the Florida Marlins in Miami, Friday, Oct.

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