Lamont returns as special adviser

By By JUSTIN GUERRIERO TribLive

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a series of coaching additions to their major- league staff Friday, as new manager Don Kelly gets settled on the job.

Former manager Gene Lamont is joining the Pirates as a special adviser to Kelly, and Triple-A Indianapolis manager Chris Truby has been added to the major-league coaching staff in an unspecified capacity. Kelly vacated his role as bench coach to take over as manager when Derek Shelton was fired May 8.

Third-base coach Mike Rabelo, who will continue ...

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