Times they are a-changin’ around the Dodgers camp. After 14 years at the helm, pitching coach Rick Honeycutt traded in the major league dugout for a cushy front office gig that sends him where ever the club needs him.
Over the last few years, the Dodgers have dabbled with mixing in more of the modern advanced analytics, but still the primary focus of Honeycutt and company appeared to be in game planning and execution.
With Honeycutt stepping back, the 39-year-old Mark Prior took the helm as major league pitching coach for Los Angeles… but he brought company.