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Mets Rumors: Pirates' Don Kelly Withdraws from Manager Hunt

Pittsburgh Pirates bench coach Don Kelly has reportedly withdrawn from consideration for the New York Mets manager opening, per Joel Sherman of the New York Post.

Andy Martino of SNY reported Kelly was a candidate for the role earlier this month, with Joe Espada, Buck Showalter, Matt Quatraro and Brad Ausmus considered possibilities.

Kelly spent the past two years with the Pirates after serving as first base coach with the Houston Astros in 2019.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.