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Hurdle named Rangers hitting coach

ARLINGTON -- The Rangers hired former Rockies manager Clint Hurdle to be their hitting coach on Thursday. Hurdle replaces Rudy Jaramillo, who turned down a one-year contract to return for a 16th season as Texas' hitting coach. Full Article at MLB.com

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Related Quotes

  1. I'm ecstatic for Clint ... I will certainly miss being around Clint, but absolutely this is a good move for him. Teaching baseball is his passion.
    – Dan O'Dowd SOURCE: Denver Post 3 weeks ago
  2. Clint adds another experienced, successful coach to our major league staff ... He's demonstrated an ability to communicate, motivate, and emphasize a team-first offensive mentality.
    Jon Daniels – Jon Daniels SOURCE: Sporting News 3 weeks ago
  3. Clint adds another experienced, successful coach to our major league staff ... He's demonstrated an ability to communicate, motivate, and emphasize a team-first offensive mentality. We welcome him, Karla and their family, and look forward to their contributions to the organization and our community.
    Jon Daniels – Jon Daniels SOURCE: Dallas Morning News - Blogs 3 weeks ago
  4. I think more than anything else, that is an asset that Clint has had that I've always loved ... I felt like we needed some presence. He brings that.
    Ron Washington – Ron Washington SOURCE: Dallas Morning News 3 weeks ago
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  1. Colorado Rockies manager Tom Runnells throws batting practice before a baseball game with the San Diego Padres in Denver, Colo. , Friday, May 29, 2009. Tracy replaced Clint Hurdle.
  2. DENVER - MAY 27: Starting pitcher Ubaldo Jimenez #38 of the Colorado Rockies is removed from the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers by manager Clint Hurdle #13 as catcher Paul Phillips #39 looks on in the seventh inning at Coors Field on May 27, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.
  3. PHOENIX - APRIL 22: Manager Clint Hurdle of the Colorado Rockies looks on during the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on April 22, 2009 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Diamondbacks defeated the Rockies 2-0.
  4. DENVER - APRIL 11: Starting pitcher Jorge De La Rosa #29 of the Colorado Rockies tosses the ball as manager Clint Hurdle comes to the mound to remove him as he pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies during MLB action at Coors Field on April 11, 2009 in Denver, Colorado.
  5. ANAHEIM, CA - NOVEMBER 29: Derrick Roland #3 of Texas A&M shoots the jump shot against Blake Hoffarber #24 of Minnesota in the first half during the 76 Classic at Anaheim Convention Center on November 29, 2009 in Anaheim, California.
  6. HOUSTON - NOVEMBER 29: Defensive end Robert Mathis #98 of the Indianapolis Colts looks on during the game with the Houston Texans on November 29, 2009 at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. The Colts won 35-27.
  7. Texas's Damion James, right, is fouled by Rice's Arsalan Kazemi, left,during the second half of a NCAA college basketball game at Rice's Tudor Field House, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2009, in Houston. Texas defeated Rice 77-59.

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