Angels flip base coaches to make use of Eric Young’s expertise
ANAHEIM — Mere feet away from his worn fungo bat used for regular infield drills, Angels manager Ron Washington announced another decision Thursday rooted in the improvement of fundamental play.
Effective immediately, the Angels moved Eric Young Sr. into the first-base coaching box, while Bo Porter was moved from first to third.
Young spent time as the first-base coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011-12), the Colorado Rockies (2014-16) and the Atlanta Braves (2018-23). Since 2007, Porte