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Cubs Fire Hitting Coach

October 5, 2009 – 8:17 am

As soon as the final out of the final game was recorded (a loss to the D-Backs), the Cubs fired their hitting coach, Von Joshua. Joshua had been brought in mid-year to replace Gerald Perry. In an article by Phil Rogers of the Chicago Tribune, Jim Hendry is quoted as saying Joshua didn’t do anything [...]

By Lou | Posted in Opinion, Roster Moves | Also tagged Alex Rodriguez, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Colorado Rockies, Derrek Lee, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Jim Hendry, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mark Teixeira, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Von Joshua, Wade Davis | Comments (1)

Cubs Get New Hitting Coach

June 15, 2009 – 8:15 am

The Cubs have been having trouble scoring runs this year so they made the only move the could make. They fired hitting coach Gerald Perry and replaced him with Triple-A hitting coach Von Joshua. The move immediately paid off as the Cubs went out and beat the Twins 3-2 to salvage the final game of [...]

By Lou | Posted in Off Field Antics, Opinion | Also tagged Aaron Miles, Alfonso Soriano, Andreas Blanco, Aramis Ramirez, Bobby Scales, Derrick Lee, Geovany Soto, Koyie Hill, Lou Piniella, Mike Fontenot, Milton Bradley, Ryan Freel, Von Joshua | Comments (0)