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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have hired Donnie Ecker as their bench coach and also offensive coordinator, a role in which he will oversee the organizations overall hitting

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The Texas Rangers, coming off a 102-loss season, have hired Donnie Ecker as their bench coach and also offensive coordinator, a role in which he will oversee the organizations overall hitting program at both the major and minor league levels.

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As bench coach, Ecker will be stepping in to replace the recently dismissed Don Wakamatsu, who’d spent the past four seasons as bench coach in Texas.

The Texas Rangers have made a key addition to the major league coaching staff.

Per multiple reports, the Rangers are bringing on Donnie Ecker as the team’s bench coach/offensive coordinator

In a surprising move, the Cardinals let their manager go, citing unspecified philosophical differences.

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share-square-1128192 SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Steven Duggar couldn’t help but notice that the Giants’ outfield mix became more crowded when they acquired LaMonte Wade Jr. from the Twins last month. In Wade, the Giants landed another left-handed hitter who they believe could be an option in center field, creating questions about Duggar’s fit with the club. “The competition that [president of baseball operations] Farhan [Zaidi’s] brought in from the beginning -- it only makes everybody else...