The Dodgers announced their full coaching staff for 2013:
Don Mattingly – Manager (3rd Season)
Chuck Crim – Bullpen Coach (1st Season)
Trey Hillman – Bench Coach (3rd Season)
Rick Honeycutt – Pitching Coach (8th Season)
Davey Lopes – First Base Coach (3rd Season)
Mark McGwire – Hitting Coach (1st Season)
Tim Wallach – Third Base Coach (3rd Season)
Ken Howell – Assistant Pitching Coach (1st Season, 6th On Staff)
John Valentin – Assistant Hitting Coach (1st Season)
Manny Mota – Coach (34th Season)
Steve Yeager – Coach (2nd Season)
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As Chad noted, the Dodgers recently hired a slew of international scouts. Credit to the new ownership group for their renewed emphasis on building a farm system that includes international players.
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Matt Magill and Steven Ames were added to the 40-man roster, bringing the total for the club to 38.
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The Dodgers signed former Mets first/third baseman Nick Evans to a minor-league contract with an invitation to Spring Training, as reported first by
Found November 23, 2012 on
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PLAYERS:
Don Mattingly,
Trey Hillman,
Mark Mcgwire,
Steve Yeager,
Steven Ames,
Nick Evans,
Juan Abreu,
Hector Correa,
Wilkin Castillo,
Miguel Rojas,
C.J. Retherford
TEAMS: Los Angeles Dodgers
TEAMS: Los Angeles Dodgers
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