Blue Jays hire David Popkins

Toronto Blue Jays Hire New Hitting Coach After Last-Place Finish in 2024
The Blue Jays can't upgrade the roster until deeper into the offseason, but they can work to upgrade the coaching staff.
Blue Jays hire Popkins from Twins to be hitting coach
The Toronto Blue Jays on Monday announced the hiring of David Popkins as the club’s hitting coach under manager John Schneider. “David’s ability to game plan and connect with players in different ways is a really exciting addition to our coaching staff,
Bombshell Move: Blue Jays Land Ex-Twins Hitting Coach David Popkins
In a bold and unexpected shift, the Toronto Blue Jays have announced the hiring of former Minnesota Twins hitting coach David Popkins. The 34-year-old, who spent the last three seasons with the Twins,
The Toronto Blue Jays have hired a new hitting coach
The Toronto Blue Jays are making a change to their baseball staff, but perhaps it's not the one you might've been anticipating.
Blue Jays hire former Twins hitting coach David Popkins to help revive miserable offence
The team announced on Monday that it has hired David Popkins, recently let go by the Minnesota Twins, as its newest addition to the coaching staff. Popkins will replace Guillermo Martinez, the designated fall guy for last season’s plate woes, who was released days after the last-place season ended..
Blue Jays hire David Popkins as new hitting coach
Popkins spent the past three seasons overseeing the Twins' offence, and previously worked for the Dodgers in player development.
Blue Jays hire ex-Twins hitting coach David Popkins
The 34-year-old spent the past three years with the Twins and is one of four coaches Minnesota won't be bringing back heading into 2025. The other three who the team dismissed include hitting coach Rudy Hernandez, assistant hitting coach Derek Shomon and assistant bench/infield coach Tony Diaz.
Blue Jays hire Popkins as hitting coach
The Toronto Blue Jays today announce the hiring of David Popkins as the club’s Hitting Coach under Manager John Schneider. “David’s ability to game plan and connect with players in different ways is a really exciting addition to our coaching staff,
Getting to know new Blue Jays hitting coach David Popkins
While the real test won’t begin until players arrive in Dunedin, Fla., for spring training next year, the Toronto Blue Jays appear to have found the right person for the job by hiring David Popkins as their newest hitting coach.
Jays Hire David Popkins As Hitting Coach
The Jays have hired David Popkins to be their new hitting coach. Popkins is 34 and played in the Cardinals system for three seasons but didn’t make it higher than Double-A. He hit .278/.346/.409 with 14 home runs in 256 games in their system.
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The Blue Jays announced today that they have hired David Popkins as their new hitting coach. It was reported a ...