thefriendlyblogfines.com - 10/21/2009
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The Chicago Cubs have apparently signed former Texas Rangers hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo to a three-year deal.
thesportsbank.net - 10/21/2009
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thesportsbank.net —
By George Ofman It’s been said hitting is
contagious. Over at Clark and Addison it’s been said,...
hiring hitting coaches is just as contagious. Here we go again. The Cubs, desperate to find a reason why their bats didn’t meet the balls as often as it did a year ago, are about to employ its’ ...
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Tuitti Fruitti, Oh Rudy Jaramillo
mlb.mlb.com - 10/21/2009
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By Carrie Muskat / MLB.com 10/21/09 2:34 PM
ET CHICAGO -- The Cubs hired former Rangers hitting...
coach Rudy Jaramillo on Wednesday to be the newest member of manager Lou Piniella's staff. "Rudy Jaramillo is widely regarded as the premiere hitting ...
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Cubs hire Jaramillo to be hitting coach
sports.espn.go.com - 10/21/2009
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All The Cublogosphere Knows About Rudy Jaramillo Is Here, Why Go Anywhere Else?
College of Idiots —
... which Jaramillo gives his 5 key point to hitting. After pointing out that the hitting coach isn't that important, they end up on the fence: So expecting tangible evidence that Jaramillo will make a difference in 2010 is a lot of magic to expect out of just a hitting coach. Still, if he does to hitters what Cardinal's pitching coach Dave Duncan does to pitchers, next summer just might be fun once again at Wrigley. DAMN IT: 3-3-3. The Friendly Blogfines thinks the signing is "a solid move": ...
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Rudy! Rudy! Rudy !
It looks like Jim Hendry accomplished first splash of the offseason. Rudy Jaramillo is the new Cubs hitting coach. The highly respected Jaramillo (according to a David Kaplan tweet ) has signed a 3 year, $2.4 million deal ($800K a year but we all know you-know-who likes ...
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com 10/19/2009 — Respected hitting guru Rudy Jaramillo is in serious talks with the Chicago Cubs about becoming their new hitting coach, and it appears likely that the sides will reach an agreement for Jaramillo to join the Cubs soon, SI.com has learned.
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com 10/16/2009 — Well-regarded hitting coach Rudy Jaramillo is talking to the Cubs about becoming their hitting coach, sources say. Several teams have shown interest in Jaramillo, but it is believed the Cubs are favored to land him. The Cubs have been in contact with ...
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Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/21/2009
The Chicago Cubs have hired Rudy Jaramillo as their hitting coach, hoping he can resurrect an offense that struggled during a disappointing 2009 season. Jaramillo, who spent 15 years as the hitting coach of the Texas Rangers, replaces Von Joshua. ...
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