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    A.J. Hinch

    A.J.Hinch

    • Catcher
    • Birthdate
      5/15/1974
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Waverly, IA
    • College
      Stanford

    Career Stats

    • AVG
      .219
    • HR
      32
    • RBI
      112
    • OPS
      .636
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      • Tigers considering Hinch, Cora for manager
        • 6Y
        Tigers considering Hinch, Cora for manager
        • Why so many good teams have closer issues -- and how it will impact the rest of the MLB season
          • 33m
          • Buster Olney
          Why so many good teams have closer issues -- and how it will impact the rest of the MLB season
          • How two lefty sluggers are powering the best offense in baseball
            • 1h
            • Alden Gonzalez
            Drake Baldwin of the Atlanta Braves celebrates with teammate Matt Olson after hitting a solo home run.
            • 2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
              • 6h
              • ESPN
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              • Weathers loses no-no in 7th, then Yanks lose game
                • 8h
                Weathers loses no-no in 7th, then Yanks lose game
                • Sources: Struggling Mets calling up prospect Ewing
                  • 8h
                  Sources: Struggling Mets calling up prospect Ewing
                  • Betts back in lineup, but Dodgers held in check
                    • 6h
                    • Alden Gonzalez
                    Betts back in lineup, but Dodgers held in check
                    • O's head groundskeeper Nicole Sherry leaving
                      • 10h
                      O's head groundskeeper Nicole Sherry leaving
                      • Fantasy baseball: Betts back for Dodgers and other Monday news to know
                        • 12h
                        • ESPN Fantasy
                        Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts (50) makes contact with the bal during the game.
                        • Diamondbacks' Santana suffers setback in rehab
                          • 13h
                          Diamondbacks' Santana suffers setback in rehab

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                        Astros undergoing an enormous change after firing Hinch, Luhnow
                        • 1:41
                        Hinch and Houston ready to face expectations
                        • 0:25
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                        Why so many good MLB teams have closer issues in 2026

                        Why so many good MLB teams have closer issues in 2026

                        Bullpens are more volatile than ever, and closers with a capital C are few and far between, even for baseball's elite.
                        Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin powering Atlanta Braves' offense

                        Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin powering Atlanta Braves' offense

                        Veteran All-Star Matt Olson and reigning Rookie of the Year Drake Baldwin headline a lineup that has the Braves running away with the NL East.
                        Twins begin 3-game series against the Marlins

                        Twins begin 3-game series against the Marlins

                        Miami Marlins (19-22, third in the NL East) vs. Minnesota Twins (18-23, fifth in the AL Central)
                        Pirates look to keep home win streak alive, host the Rockies

                        Pirates look to keep home win streak alive, host the Rockies

                        Colorado Rockies (16-25, fifth in the NL West) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (22-19, fourth in the NL Central)
                        Reds start 3-game series against the Nationals

                        Reds start 3-game series against the Nationals

                        Washington Nationals (19-22, fourth in the NL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (22-19, fifth in the NL Central)
                        Mets start 3-game series at home against the Tigers

                        Mets start 3-game series at home against the Tigers

                        Detroit Tigers (19-22, third in the AL Central) vs. New York Mets (15-25, fifth in the NL East)
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