After 38 years working in the major leagues, the Detroit Tigers announced on Monday that pitching coach Jeff Jones has retired. In addition to the list of offseason priorities, the team has already begun the search for a new pitching coach. "Jonesy" has been the Tigers' pitching coach since July 3, 2011.
"I am grateful for the opportunity the Tigers have afforded me through the years and enjoyed working on Brad's staff and with Jim Leyland," Jones said in a team release. "There have been some great moments that I'll cherish especially being a lifelong Tigers fan.