Hitting Coach Explains how Former Royals Star Carlos Beltran Became a Switch-Hitter

Former Kansas City Royals star Carlos Beltran was elected to the Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Beltran is one of the better switch ...
Major League Baseball

Royals' new hitting coordinators focusing on seamless transitions for young players

Along with two new hitting coaches at the big league level in Connor Dawson and Marcus Thames this year, the club will have a different look on the hitting side of player development. After letting di ...
Yahoo! Sports

Mike Trout is hitting home runs, but what's wrong with the slumping Angels slugger

Once upon a time we thought Mike Trout would be Mickey Mantle. Turns out in 2025, he’s becoming Adam Dunn. Dunn, a free-swinging outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 20 years ago, routinely hit 40 ...
The New York Times

Mets adding Troy Snitker to hitting staff: Source

Snitker had worked as a hitting coach with the Houston Astros since 2019. Troy Taormina / Imagn Images The Mets continued the remaking of their coaching staff, hiring Troy Snitker to serve as a ...
The New York Times

Braves’ new hitting coach knew the slug would come. It has, and it’s been needed

PHOENIX — The Atlanta Braves fired hitting coach Kevin Seitzer in the fall after a 10-season run that included seven division titles, a World Series championship in 2021 and a historically strong ...