Fans express anger at Pirates’ home opener

Here’s a little food for thought after an Opening Day and Final Four weekend:

• Seriously, how many of you expected the Pirate fans to roundly boo manager Derek Shelton like they did when he was announced before Friday’s home opener?

Heck, I booed him loudly from my living room.

Watching how poorly his teams have played over the course of five sub-par seasons, it was no surprise. What is surprising is that the man still has his job in year six.

I know Shelton hasn’t had the best talent to mo...