http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/10/21/trey-hillman-is-probably-going-to-become-the-dodgers-bench-coach/ Baseball. Baseball. And then a bit more baseball. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:15:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/10/21/trey-hillman-is-probably-going-to-become-the-dodgers-bench-coach/comment-page-1/#comment-85537 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 17:15:41 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=21116#comment-85537 I think bench coach is just a nice name for what it should be – assistant manager. The manager coaches the players & the bench coach coaches the bench. Makes sense – right?

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/10/21/trey-hillman-is-probably-going-to-become-the-dodgers-bench-coach/comment-page-1/#comment-85385 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:39:30 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=21116#comment-85385 That makes sense. Bowa is about 137 years old.

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/10/21/trey-hillman-is-probably-going-to-become-the-dodgers-bench-coach/comment-page-1/#comment-85379 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:29:03 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=21116#comment-85379 My understanding is that Wallach would be the 3B coach, with Larry Bowa leaving the organization.

]]> http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2010/10/21/trey-hillman-is-probably-going-to-become-the-dodgers-bench-coach/comment-page-1/#comment-85378 Thu, 21 Oct 2010 13:27:22 +0000 http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/?p=21116#comment-85378 A bench coach is basically there for the manager to ask, “So what do you think?”, or “Am I crazy or am I seeing (fill in the blank)?”. Kind of a second opinion in waiting.
BTW, if Trey Hillman is the bench coach, where does that leave Tim Wallach?

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