Sean Doolittle’s first post-playing career gig in baseball is as a Pitching Strategist with the Washington Nationals.
In a recent MLB Network interview, the now-37-year-old veteran of eleven seasons in the majors summed up the job description fairly succinctly.
“Pitching strategist,” Doolittle explained, “… which I think is just a fancy title for, ‘We’re not gonna let the other team score more runs than us.’
“It’s not hard.