Dodgers name Pedro Guerrero hitting coach

The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Pedro Guerrero as their new hitting coach, replacing Aaron Bates. Guerrero, 37, previously played in the Dodgers’ minor-league system as a utility player from 2006 to 2013. He spent the past two seasons as the Miami Marlins’ hitting coach. The report notes that this is a different Pedro Guerrero from the former Dodgers star of the same name.