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Alon Leichman becomes first Israeli head pitching coach in the MLB
Alon Leichman, with MLB and Team Israel coaching experience, becomes the first Israeli head pitching coach in MLB history, joining the Rockies alongside two assistant coaches.
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Alon Leichman becomes first Israeli head pitching coach in the MLB
Alon Leichman was en route home to Israel to celebrate his wedding with family when he received a call from the Colorado Rockies’ manager: He had just been hired as the team’s head pitching coach, a first for any Israeli. Leichman, who grew up on Kibbutz Gezer and was first introduced to baseball on a field his father built, had just wrapped up a season as assistant pitching coach for the Miami Marlins when he received the news on Saturday. “Tha…
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