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Cubs name Casey Jacobson assistant pitching coach

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Earlier this week, Cubs assistant pitching coach Daniel Moskos left the team to become the head pitching coach for the Marlins.

The Cubs wasted no time in filling this vacancy, naming Casey Jacobson to the assistant pitching coach position. Details from Sahadev Sharma in The Athletic:

Jacobson just wrapped up his fifth season with the organization and his second as minor-league senior coordinator of pitching development.