Brenton Del Chiaro- MiLB Hitting Coordinator, Milwaukee Brewers

This Episode is brought to you by www.seventy8sports.com Bio Brenton Del Chiaro is in his sixth season with the Brewers and first in his current role as hitting coordinator after spending the previous two seasons as assistant hitting coordinator. He joined the organization in 2016 as a hitting coach with the Arizona Brewers, a role he continued through the 2021 season in addition to his duties as assistant hitting coordinator. Prior to joining the organization, Del Chiaro spent nine seasons (2008-16) with the Los Angeles Angels organization. This included roles as a coach at Rookie Orem (2008), hitting coach (2009-10) and manager (2011) at Class-A Cedar Rapids, manager with the Rookie Arizona Angels (2012), hitting coach at Class-A Inland Empire (2013-15) and hitting coach at Double-A Arkansas (2016). He also spent time with the Major League team as a bullpen catcher in 2007 after retiring following a seven-year playing career in the Angels system (2001-07). On the show we discuss his role as a hitting coordinator, we talk hitting environment, and how he goes about having conversations when making swing changes. This episode is so good with Brenton Del Chiaro! Time Stamps 01:00- Mike Trout 07:30- Role of a hitting coordinator 13:00- Training Environment 21:30- What are some of the first things you do when evaluating what a player needs to work on? 30:00- Conversations when making swing changes 36:30- Gameplanning and approach 42:20- In dugout conversations 54:40- Quick Hitters Resources Mike Trout Article https://theathletic.com/3346131/2022/06/03/mike-trout-minor-leagues/ Contact https://twitter.com/BDel_Chiaro

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