Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Hire of Former Player as Hitting Coach

The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Pedro Guerrero as a major-league hitting coach, according to reports cited by Dodgers reporter Katie Woo. Guerrero, 37, spent the past two seasons as the Miami Marlins’ hitting coach. He will work alongside Robert Van Scoyoc on the Dodgers’ coaching staff. The club announced the appointment, which brings Guerrero back to the organization in a new role.