The Pirates formally announced 14 front office changes for next season, as well as most of their minor-league coaching staffs Wednesday.
The full release of moves can be found here:
On the minor-league side, each affiliate will have five formal coaches: A manager, pitching coach, hitting coach, a development/bench coach and an integrated baseball performance coach. All positions have been filled, with the exception of Greensboro development coach and Bradenton pitching coach (last year’s coach Fernando Nieve, is now with Greensboro, while Greesnboro’s coach, Grant Ford, is not listed).
Miguel Pérez and Kieran Mattison will each move up a level as manager to Class AAA Indianapolis and AA Altoona, respectively.