Report: Cubs to fire hitting coach Anthony Iapoce

The Chicago Cubs are expected to part ways with hitting coach Anthony Iapoce, Fansided reported Tuesday.

Iapoce, 48, has been the batting instructor since 2018, staying on even after the departures of manager Joe Maddon and president of baseball operations Theo Epstein.

This was Iapoce's second stint with the Cubs. He worked in player development in 2013 before moving on to be the Texas Rangers' hitting coach.

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