Thus far in the series, I have covered assistant coach Jorge Velandia and bullpen coach Rick Krantiz, while Tyler DiSalle has presented catching coach John McLaren, bullpen catcher Jesus Tiamo, and 3rd base coach Juan Samuel.
You would be hard pressed to find someone who knows the ins and the outs of the Phillies organization as does Larry Bowa, and for some fairly obvious reasons. As our editor Matt Veasey wrote in his “Philography” on Bowa this winter, the now 70-year-old has spent 32 of his 51-year career in professional baseball with the club in one role or another.