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Phillies are reportedly on to the next round of pitching coach interviews

The Phillies are making some progress in their search for a new pitching coach.

According to Jim Salisbury, the Phillies have completed the first round of interviews. Assistant pitching coach Dave Lundquist, director of pitching development Rafael Chaves and Reds director of pitching Caleb Cotham are among the pool of candidates. It’s unclear whether or not the three men advanced in the search.

Joe Girardi is reportedly leading the search for a new pitching coach. (Photo by John Adams/Icon Sportswire)

Lundquist, 47, spent 11 seasons on the Phillies player development staff before being promoted to assistant pitching coach in November 2018.