Cubs minor league hitting coordinator Anthony Iapoce has been named the new hitting coach for the Texas Rangers. Willson Contreras will miss the rest of the AFL season after an injury and Rob Zastryzny had his best outing of the fall. Caribbean recap with some player updates as well as another 2015 draft profile.
Iapoce hired as Rangers hitting coach Cubs Minor League hitting coordinator Anthony Iapoce has been hired by the Texas Rangers as their major league hitting coach. Iapoce just finished his third season with the organization, overseeing the Cubs minor league hitting program. The 42-year-old joined the Cubs after serving as the Blue Jays roving hitting instructor for three seasons.