MIAMI -- New Marlins hitting coach Dillon Lawson answered questions over Zoom for nearly 30 minutes earlier in the week. It was an insightful look into everything from his hitting philosophy to his initial assessments of certain players. Below are…
New Miami Marlins hitting coach Dillon Lawson discussed his offensive philosophy and evaluated several key players during a Zoom call. Lawson emphasized maximizing contact and redefining power through consistent squaring up of the baseball and generating extra-base hits. He also backed Otto Lopez for a Silver Slugger Award after leading in hits.
Addressing other Marlins hitters, Lawson highlighted Joe Mack's defensive potential while focusing on improving his offensive consistency against various pitch profiles. Additionally, Lawson noted his long-standing history with Agustín Ramírez dating back to the Yankees' system, explaining that the coaching staff aims to maximize Ramírez's existing profile rather than completely altering his approach.
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