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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 10 > Mariners fire Pentland as hitting coach

Mariners fire Pentland as hitting coach

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
June 10, 2008

TORONTO — The slumping Seattle Mariners fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Monday and replaced him with special assistant Lee Elia.

Elia, who turns 71 next month, was Seattle’s batting coach from 1993-97 and is perhaps best known for a tirade he once unleashed as manager of....

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