GaryMrMets
12-22-2002, 11:49 PM
Brad Mills Named Expos Bench Coach
.c The Associated Press
MONTREAL (AP) - The Montreal Expos hired former infielder Brad Mills as the team's bench coach Friday.
Mills who played 106 games for the Expos from 1980-83. The move completed manager Frank Robinson's staff for 2003. Another former Expos player, Randy St. Claire, was named pitching coach on Dec. 4.
Mills served as first-base coach for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1997 to 2000. Last season, he managed Triple-A Las Vegas to an 85-59 record.
The Expos also named Nilson Robledo as bullpen catcher to replace Carlos Luis Perez, who was fired after he pleaded guilty on Dec. 3 to drug possession with intent to export.
Perez was arrested at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 27 with a half-kilogram of marijuana.
12/20/02 15:13 EST
Copyright 2002 The Associated Press. The information contained in the AP news report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or otherwise distributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. All active hyperlinks have been inserted by AOL.
.c The Associated Press
MONTREAL (AP) - The Montreal Expos hired former infielder Brad Mills as the team's bench coach Friday.
Mills who played 106 games for the Expos from 1980-83. The move completed manager Frank Robinson's staff for 2003. Another former Expos player, Randy St. Claire, was named pitching coach on Dec. 4.
Mills served as first-base coach for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1997 to 2000. Last season, he managed Triple-A Las Vegas to an 85-59 record.
The Expos also named Nilson Robledo as bullpen catcher to replace Carlos Luis Perez, who was fired after he pleaded guilty on Dec. 3 to drug possession with intent to export.
Perez was arrested at Olympic Stadium on Sept. 27 with a half-kilogram of marijuana.
12/20/02 15:13 EST
Copyright 2002 The Associated Press. The information contained in the AP news report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or otherwise distributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. All active hyperlinks have been inserted by AOL.