Okay, we get it. Davey Martinez wants to pick his own coaches now that he’s signed a long-term extension. Washington’s Nationals will have a number of new coaches in 2021. Davey will bring in his own guys now, apparently. Will it make a difference? Are you going to miss all the people misrepresenting Kevin Long’s views on launch angle every time a hitter goes into a slump? Who will hold Martinez back next time he goes apesh*t on an umpire without Chip Hale around? Enough with the questions. Go read your links...
NATS BEAT:
Davey Martinez shaking up staff again; in a different way this time:
Nationals will not retain coaches Kevin Long and Chip Hale - (WaPost)
“The Washington Nationals’ coaching staff will look far different in 2021, with the club choosing not to retain hitting coach Kevin Long and third base coach Chip Hale.