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What is a bench coach in MLB?
The experience of four of the seven managers brought in this offseason comes from their time spent as bench coaches, a crucial but little-known position that is now practically required to be a head coach. The Astros (Joe Espada) and Brewers (Pat Murphy) promoted their bench coaches; the Mets (Carlos Mendoza) hired the bench coach…