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New York Yankees Name Larry Rothschild New Pitching Coach

an extensive search, the Yankees have finally named their next pitching coach.

Larry Rothschild, who was the Chicago Cubs pitching coach, will leave Chicago and come to New York and be the new Yankees pitching coach for 2011.

Rothschild was signed to a three-year deal, which was announced on Friday through WFAN and the YES Network.

Rothschild will get the assignment of trying to figure out A.J. Burnett's mechanics and stuff, along with his mentality, which will be no easy task.

Rothschild takes the reigns from Dave Eiland, who had taken time off during the year, which some credited as the reason Burnett struggled terribly during 2010, and eventually was a major falling out point between Eiland and the Yankees.


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