“The Chicago Cubs are planning to add John Mallee, their lead hitting coach during the 2016 World Series run, to the major-league coaching staff next season…The Cubs dismissed Mallee after a third consecutive trip to the National League Championship Series in 2017”
https://theathletic.com/5021683/2023/11/01/cubs-john-mallee-hitting-coach?source=user-shared-article
Thoughts? Was AAA hitting coach last year.
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The pride of Hegewisch has come back to the northside. Welcome back John Mallee!
What didn’t they like in 2017 that they like now?
Hitting coaches and other coaches in baseball don’t seem to matter much