Below you will find example sentences with "hitting coach". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Hitting Coach in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: hitting
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 24.2 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "hitting coach" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as an assistant hitting coach, and assistant hitting coach bill mueller, league, manager and last stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with head coach, assistant coach, coach sean, hitting streak and hitting theaters, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with hitting coach
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Named Peter Fatse assistant hitting coach and Rey Fuentes mental skills coordinator. (12 words)
Hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller were also let go. (14 words)
Joining Salazar’s staff will be infield coach Tomas Perez, hitting coach Rene Tosoni. (14 words)
Brian Cashman has seemed to be trying to regain a foothold here with Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean added to the front office, Sean Casey replacing a theorist as hitting coach and Andy Pettitte around the club more often. (39 words)
However, they branched out externally, perhaps hoping to bring a breath of fresh air to the organization, and also interviewed George Lombard, first base coach for the Dodgers, and Marcus Thames, hitting coach for the Yankees. (36 words)
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, front, looks over an iPad with hitting coach Robert Van Scoyoc prior to his at-bat during the sixth inning of their game against the Angels on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
After spending last season as their Triple-A hitting coach, Mallee was promoted to the major-league staff under new manager Craig Counsell as an assistant hitting coach.
Hitting coach John Mabry and assistant hitting coach Bill Mueller were also let go.
The Yankees responded by firing hitting coach Dillon Lawson, who became the first coach fired midseason in Brian Cashman’s quarter-century as general manager.
After spending last season as Buck Showalter's bench coach, Eric Chavez has returned to the hitting coach role he had with the Mets in 2022.
However, they branched out externally, perhaps hoping to bring a breath of fresh air to the organization, and also interviewed George Lombard, first base coach for the Dodgers, and Marcus Thames, hitting coach for the Yankees.
They need to hire a manager, a hitting coach, a pitching coach, a training staff, sign a starting rotation, address the bullpen, and add another bat in the everyday lineup.
Joining Salazar’s staff will be infield coach Tomas Perez, hitting coach Rene Tosoni.
Brian Cashman has seemed to be trying to regain a foothold here with Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean added to the front office, Sean Casey replacing a theorist as hitting coach and Andy Pettitte around the club more often.
It will be interesting to see where Lawson ends up, including whether he gets another chance to be a major league hitting coach.
To this writer, Casey’s warm, engaging personality are just part of what makes him an ideal fit as the Yankees hitting coach.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, front, looks over an iPad with hitting coach Robert Van Scoyoc prior to his at-bat during the sixth inning of their game against the Angels on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium.
His coaching career began in 1996 as a hitting coach for the Bristol White Sox, a member of the Chicago White Sox’s minor league system.
Hitting coach David Popkins brought it into the dugout last week and beckoned his players to tap it before their at-bats.
That’s not the problem, the Mets hitting coach believes, when it comes to Francisco Alvarez’s extended slump.
Houston hitting coach Alex Cintron appeared to be the one who fueled the fire, culminating with Laureano charging the Astros’ dugout and both benches emptying.
Not even hitting coach Tim Hyers, who was with the 2017 Dodgers team that lost to the Astros in Game 7 of the World Series, would say a bad word about Houston.
Pirates hitting coach Rick Eckstein will have to help Derek Shelton strategize in extra innings this season….
After his playing days ended, he spent two seasons (2012-13) as the hitting coach for Tri-City in the Northwest League.
Named Peter Fatse assistant hitting coach and Rey Fuentes mental skills coordinator.
Prior to becoming the Pirates’ manager, Hurdle served as hitting coach for the Texas Rangers.