Mariners Fire Hitting Coach

More Mariners News

• Damon Still Drawing Interest From Four Teams
• Source: Hong-Chih Kuo Signs With M's
• Carlos Guillen Returns To Mariners
• Despite Addition Of Montero, Olivo To Remain Seattle's No. 1 Catcher
• Seattle Mariners Archive
•  RSS Feed |  Twitter

Mariners Links

• Mariners Message Board
• Find Mariners Tickets
• Feedback or Suggestions

The Mariners on Monday fired Hitting Coach Jeff Pentland and replaced him with special assistant Lee Elia, as reported by the Associated Press.

Mariners' GM Bill Bavasi said he hoped a ?different voice? would help the team with the worst record in the majors. Elia was Seattle?s batting coach from 1993-97.

Via AP

Seattle Mariners

Read the Full Story Discuss Send Feedback Buy Tickets