Tag: kyle boddy

MMO Exclusive: Eric Jagers, Director of Pitching Development

In early November, the New York Mets made a hire that may have gone unnoticed and isn’t as acclaimed as the announcement of a major free-agent signing or trade. At the General Managers’ Meetings in Las Vegas, Mets GM Billy Eppler announced the Mets had hired Eric Jagers as their director of pitching development. Some of Jager’s responsibilities include overseeing the...

MLB News: Reds Hire Driveline’s Kyle Boddy

As per a team release, the Cincinnati Reds have hired Driveline Baseball founder Kyle Boddy as their director of pitching initiatives and pitching coordinator. With this, the Reds promoted Caleb Cotham to Major League assistant pitching coach and director of pitching. Boddy will remain on board at Driveline, a training system developed in 2008 focused on improving pitchers’ velocity and...