Mike Hampton (Bullpen Coach) and Casey Candaele (1B Coach) join the coaching staff manager Scott Servais already has place of Tim Bogar (Bench Coach), Edgar Martinez (Hitting Coach), and Manny Acta (3B Coach).
“Casey brings a great presence and high baseball IQ to our staff,” Servais said. “He’ll be working with our outfielders and on baserunning, both areas that he is uniquely prepared for given his experience over the past five years. Mike brings a tremendous amount of experience. His competitive nature will team well with Mel Stottlemyre as they help guide our pitching staff through the season.