nyjerplease.blogharbor.com - 7/12/2007
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I posted this on my blog a few minutes ago, and no one seems to have this little tidbit of information, so here we go...
The Mets have fired hitting coach Rick Down and replaced him with Rickey Henderson, according to WFAN and other various sources.
Rickey Henderson hired as Mets hitting coach
newsday.com 7/12/2007 — The Mets will begin the season's second half with a dramatic change in their coaching staff, Newsday has learned. Rick Down is out as hitting coach, and Rickey Henderson is in. Down said that Willie Randolph informed him Wednesday night of the ...
Down Out, Rickey In as Hitting Coach
amazinavenue.com 7/12/2007 — According to Newsday via MetsBlog , Rick Down has been fired as hitting coach of the Mets, replaced by Rickey "Rickey" Henderson. Henderson has a myriad of personality disorders, but his approach at the plate was rivaled by few. He has been given much ...
Rickey Henderson Might Become Mets 1st Base Coach
nytimes.com 7/12/2007 — The Mets, seeking to inject some life into a struggling offense, have fired their hitting coach, Rick Down, and have added Rickey Henderson to the coaching staff.
Henderson will most likely replace Down, but according to a club official, the Mets were deliberating whether to make him the first-base coach and bump Howard Johnson to hitting coach.
Henderson, baseball’s career leader in ...
Rickey Henderson named Mets new hitting coach - MLB
sports.espn.go.com 7/12/2007 — NEW YORK -- Rickey Henderson is replacing Rick Down as
hitting coach of the New York Mets starting Thursday. Henderson, who had been a special instructor for the Mets this
season, is a 10-time All-Star who set career records for stolen
bases (1,406) ...
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