On Thursday afternoon the Colorado Rockies announced that they had relieved hitting coach Hensley “Bam Bam” Meulens from his duties effective immediately. Special assistant to the general manager Clint Hurdle has been appointed interim hitting coach.
We have relieved hitting coach Hensley Meulens of his duties. Special Assistant to the GM, Clint Hurdle, has been named hitting coach for the remainder of the season.
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) April 17, 2025
“This has been an incredibly frustrating and disappointing start to the season, especially offensively,” said General Manager Bill Schmidt.