The Diamondbacks cried foul over sign stealing, but MLB essentially told them there was nothing to complain about. Arizona accused Cubs third-base coach Quintin Berry of relaying Merrill Kelly’s pitches, only for the league to rule that Berry had done nothing illegal.
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks and Chicago Cubs had plenty of heated moments during their series this week, but one of the major ones came during Wednesday’s series finale.
The Milwaukee Brewers have hired Julio Borbón as their next first base coach, the team announced Tuesday. The 38-year-old played 12 professional seasons before retiring in 2019, then taking jobs in the New York Yankees' minor league system and the Minnesota Twins' player development department.
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The Chicago Cubs are planning on hiring Milwaukee Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry as their next third base coach, The Athletic's Will Sammon, Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma reported Thursday.
The Cubs plan to hire Quintin Berry as third base coach, report Will Sammon, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney of the Athletic. The 39-year-old has spent the past six seasons on the Brewers’ staff, the last four of which have come as first base coach.
He coached under Craig Counsell in Milwaukee, and also played briefly for the Cubs. Quintin Berry, an outfielder, played in eight games for the Cubs in 2015.