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Phils announce slew of Minors coaching moves

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PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies have found a replacement for former manager Dusty Wathan at Triple-A Lehigh Valley.

They announced Tuesday that former Cubs third-base coach Gary Jones will be the next IronPigs manager. He had been the Cubs third-base coach the past four seasons. Wathan will be Gabe Kapler's third-base coach next season after spending the past two years managing the IronPigs and the past 10 seasons managing in the Phillies' Minor League system.

The Phillies also announced that former Phillies infielder Wes Helms will be an IronPigs coach, and former Phillies first baseman Rico Brogna will be a coach at Double-A Reading.