Dodgers Hire Pedro Guerrero As Hitting Coach

The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Pedro Guerrero as their hitting coach, replacing Aaron Bates, who left despite receiving a multiyear offer to stay. Guerrero spent the past two seasons in the same role with the Miami Marlins and previously worked with the Giants and Phillies organizations. He also has earlier ties to the Dodgers, having played in their minor-league system and begun his coaching career there.