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Perry Hill not coming back for 2010
northsidenotch.com - 10/17/2009
Perry Hill not coming back for 2010
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Perry Hill, the Pirates' 1st base coach and infield instructor, will not be returning for the 2010 season. GM Neal Huntington said that the club made a very aggressive offer to sign Hill for '10 and beyond, but was unable to retain him.Hill is widely regarded as one of the best infield coaches ...
community.post-gazette.com - 10/17/2009
Perry Hill not returning to Pirates; Searage promoted
— community.post-gazette.com — By Colin Dunlap | 12:05 p.m. The Pirates announced this morning that first base coach and infield... instructor Perry Hill will not return to the organization next year. “We made an aggressive attempt to bring Perry back, including ... (more) Perry Hill not returning to Pirates; Searage promoted

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community.post-gazette.com - 10/22/2009
Hill does want to coach, but not with Pirates right now
— community.post-gazette.com — Perry Hill, the infield instructor who recently parted ways with the Pirates, insisted he wants to continue... coaching, contrary to a statement made Saturday by general manager Neal Huntington. "I never said I didn't want to coach," Hill ... (more) Hill does want to coach, but not with Pirates right now

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Perry Hill Speaks Out
bucsdugout.com - 10/22/2009
Perry Hill Speaks Out
— bucsdugout.com — More photos » by Gene J. Puskar - AP 2 months ago: Pittsburgh Pirates first base coach... Perry Hill (8) and St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert ... (more) Perry Hill Speaks Out

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