SL1 Jackson Generals

Mariners AA / AAA Pitching Coaches Switch Teams

Published on July 15, 2013 under Southern League (SL1)
Jackson Generals News Release


SEATTLE, Wash. -- Seattle Mariners Director of Player Development Chris Gwynn announced today that the Mariners AA and AAA pitching coaches will be flip-flopping roles to begin the second half of the minor league season. AA Jackson pitching coach Terry Clark will move to AAA Tacoma, and Tacoma pitching coach Dwight Bernard will move to Jackson.

Tacoma and Jackson are currently on their All-Star Break. The changes will be effective with the beginning of the second half for the affiliates. Both the AA and the AAA All-Star Games are scheduled for Wednesday, July 17. The Rainiers and Generals will return to action on Thursday, July 18.

"With the number of pitchers we have had move from AA to AAA this season, we believe this move will give us increased consistency in instruction," Gwynn said. "Both Dwight and Terry have done a fine job this season. We believe this move is best for the Mariners Organization at this time."

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