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Braves officially announce coaching staff changes

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The Braves officially announced their coaching staff for the 2018 season. Walt Weiss is the new bench coach while Eric Young Sr. is the new first base coach. The team is also bringing in Sal Fasano as catching coach.

#Braves Announce 2018 Coaching Staff: pic.twitter.com/FUZYGg1IRK
— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) November 10, 2017

Former bench coach Terry Pendleton and first base coach Eddie Perez have been offered jobs with the organization but there isn’t any word yet on whether or not they will accept them.

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Sep 22, 2017, 4:18pm EDT

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November 10, 2017
Braves officially add three new coaches to coaching staff

By Demetrius Bell@fergoe

Walt Weiss, Eric Young Sr. and Sal Fasano have officailly been added to the Braves coaching staff. The first two names were anticipated, but the last name is a bit of a surprise.
November 3, 2017
Weiss and Young Sr. poised to join Braves coaching staff

By Eric Cole@leprekhan

Rumors about Terry Pendleton and Eddie Perez leaving the Braves’ coaching ranks are picking up steam
October 17, 2017
Walt Weiss emerges as potential bench coach, per report

By Kyle Parmley@KyleParmley

Weiss previously managed the Colorado Rockies from 2013-16. He played for the Braves from 1998-2000.
October 12, 2017
Front office turmoil played a factor in Braves decision to keep Snitker, per report

By Demetrius Bell@fergoe

We all speculated that the current scandal may have helped Brian Snitker keep his job, and now there are reports that seem to confirm that line of thinking
October 5, 2017
Braves exercise 2018 option on Brian Snitker

By Kris Willis@Kris_Willis

Snitker will return to the dugout in 2018.
October 3, 2017
Braves likely bringing back Brian Snitker, per report

By Kris Willis@Kris_Willis

Sounds like the Braves are once again leaning towards bringing Snitker back.
October 2, 2017
Braves will make decision on Brian Snitker at some point this week

By Demetrius Bell@fergoe

Despite the chaos that’s currently happening in the Braves’ front office, the organization is still close to making a decision on the future of Brian Snitker
September 28, 2017
Braves expected to announce coaching staff change next week, per report

By Kris Willis@Kris_Willis

Even if Snitker returns, changes are apparently coming to the Braves’ coaching staff.
September 26, 2017
Braves considering coaching staff changes even if Snitker returns, per report

By Kris Willis@Kris_Willis

A couple of long time Braves could be on their way out
September 25, 2017
Braves players are lobbying to have Brian Snitker return, per report

By Eric Cole@leprekhan

The plot thickens as Braves players, including one of their best, lobby the front office to bring back their embattled manager
September 23, 2017
Snitker expected to meet with Braves soon to discuss future

By Kris Willis@Kris_Willis

Snitker expected to discuss job status with team officials as soon as Saturday.
September 22, 2017
Frustrating season has Braves mulling Snitker’s future

By Eric Cole@leprekhan

Tensions are running high as the Braves are mulling whether or not to retain Brian Snitker

Braves officially announce coaching staff changes

Braves officially add three new coaches to coaching staff

Weiss and Young Sr. poised to join Braves coaching staff

Walt Weiss emerges as potential bench coach, per report

Front office turmoil played a factor in Braves decision to keep Snitker, per report

Braves exercise 2018 option on Brian Snitker

Braves likely bringing back Brian Snitker, per report

Braves will make decision on Brian Snitker at some point this week

Braves expected to announce coaching staff change next week, per report

Braves considering coaching staff changes even if Snitker returns, per report

Braves players are lobbying to have Brian Snitker return, per report

Snitker expected to meet with Braves soon to discuss future

Frustrating season has Braves mulling Snitker’s future

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