Two hitting coaches lose their jobs today. The Rangers replace Thad Bosley with Scott Coolbaugh before their game with Detroit, while the Marlins fire John Mallee following a 3 – 2, 10-inning loss to Atlanta, replacing him with Eduardo Perez.

 

On June 8 2011 — Two hitting coaches lose their jobs today. The Rangers replace Thad Bosley with Scott Coolbaugh before their game with Detroit, while the Marlins fire John Mallee following a 3 – 2, 10-inning loss to Atlanta, replacing him with Eduardo Perez.

 

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