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Re: The 2019 Blow It Up Thread
« Reply #50: April 02, 2019, 05:08:35 PM »
Is a MLB manager responsible for teaching players fundamentals?  I think of a MLB manager as mainly making lineup decisons and in-game strategy decisons.  You can insist on whatever drills during the season, give pointers here and there, but a MLB manager isn't "developing" players like, say, a college basketball coach might be developing a Freshman through practices and individuals.  MLB players should be schooled on the fundamentals in the minors. 

Which is why I'm talking about an organizational gutting