Mark McGwire says Dodgers to start hitting big any day now
19 days ago
LOS ANGELES-Long drives home and sleepless nights have become a part of Mark McGwire's life now that the former home run champion is the Los Angeles Dodgers' hitting coach.
What's a baseball All-Star doing onstage with Miami City Ballet?
22 days ago
The 12-time All-Star who hit the most home runs ever by a catcher served as the hitting coach for the Italian team at the World Baseball Classic in March, a scrappy overachieving squad that made...
Mark McGwire breaks the mold as Dodgers' hitting coach
73 days ago
During the offseason, the Oakland A's hired Doug Rader (fresh off his firing as manager of the Angels) as the new hitting coach on Manager Tony La Russa's staff.
Moreland finds success vs. left-handers in Rangers loss
75 days ago
The buzzword at this Texas Rangers camp is grind, both because of the length of the spring schedule and because of the approach new hitting coach Dave Magadan wants to see from his pupils.
White Sox keeping rival scouts in the dark about pitchers
77 days ago
"We'll figure something out, either (use them in) a minor league game or B game, simulated game, something like that," pitching coach Don Cooper said.
Japan set to defend WBC title with young team
82 days ago
Former MLB pitcher Bruce Hurst is the pitching coach, while former MLB manager Art Howe is the hitting coach.
Paul Klee: Rockies believe better health means better record this time
84 days ago
Maybe the venom from the injury bug debilitated our perception of a lineup that is "dynamic from top to bottom," as hitting coach Dante Bichette told me.
Hamilton seeking discipline at the plate
85 days ago
One of baseball's most aggressive first-pitch swingers, Hamilton said he and his new hitting coach have been trying to dial it back just a bit.
Dodgers' Andre Ethier is trying a new approach against left-handers
85 days ago
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Being 'old and gray' helps Berkman advise Texas Rangers hitters
87 days ago
His tips come so naturally that some believe he will be an extension of new hitting coach Dave Magadan.