S’ville resident Mallee to return as Marlins hitting coach
S’ville resident Mallee to return as Marlins hitting coach
By John Burbridge | The Times
John Mallee of Schererville, center, will return to the Florida Marlins as their hitting coach after taking over midway through this season.
This past season, the hits just kept coming for the Florida Marlins. Except they weren’t the type hitting coach John Mallee and his team had hoped for. “We were dropping like flies,” Mallee said of the rash of injuries that decimated the Marlins during the year.