Eric Hinske Expected To Be Mets Assistant Hitting Coach rotoballer.com Tue 1/3/23 12:22 AM
The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal reported Monday that Eric Hinske is expected to be the New York Mets' new assistant hitting coach. The Mets shuffled coaching roles earlier this offseason, naming Eric Chavez as the bench coach and Jeremy Barnes as the hitting coach. Hinske previously worked for Mets general manager Billy Eppler with the Los Angeles Angels in 2018. The Mets' offense was one of baseball's best in 2022 and is led by four-time Manager of the Year Buck Showalter.
Diamondbacks Fire Hitting Coaches rotoballer.com Thu 6/10/21 5:10 PM
The Arizona Diamondbacks fired hitting coach Darnell Coles and assistant hitting coach Eric Hinske on Thursday, according to Zach Buchanan of The Athletic. The Diamondbacks have been struggling on offense for a while now, as they are slashing .219/.280/.335 over their last 27 games, along with a 25.9 percent strikeout rate over that span. Buchanan reports that Triple-A hitting coach Rick Short and run production coordinator Drew Hedman will be joining the Diamondbacks to replace Coles and ...