The New York Mets are hiring a former Los Angeles Dodgers player who can potentially help out at two positions.
The New York Mets have hired former Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis to their coaching staff as major league strategy coordinator. Ellis brings significant Major League Baseball experience to the role, having previously caught Clayton Kershaw extensively in Los Angeles and played under Andy Green with the San Diego Padres.
Rising Apple's Tim Boyle argues that Ellis is positioned to assist the Mets at two crucial spots: guiding young catchers Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens, while also offering strategic insights directly to the club's pitching staff.
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