Michigan Watch: Pirates Manager Clint Hurdle Speaks With Michigan Team Published March 6, 2016 Watch Clint Hurdle, the manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates and a Big Rapids (MI) native, talk with the Michigan football team before last week’s Tigers- Pirates game. In this article:Clint Hurdle, Michigan Football Recent Posts Michigan Loses Former Top LB Recruit To Transfer Portal Michigan Basketball Player Re-Enters Transfer Portal After Initially Returning Vlad Goldin Commits To Michigan, Gives Wolverines Star Center Next Year Michigan Looks Primed To Land A Former Player, Now At SEC School, Through Portal One-Time Believed To Be Heading To Michigan, Top Transfer Portal Player Expected To SEC School