November 23, 2019

Yankees hire Rachel Balkovec as minor league hitting coach

by Felix Pantaleón

The Yankees are continuing to work outside the traditional lines in their minor league system, in the latest instance hiring Rachel Balkovec as a minor league hitting coach who likely will work with the organization’s lower-level clubs. The New York Times was the first to report the full-time hiring. “She will be working with hitters…

Written by Felix Pantaleón

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