Third-base

Third-base prospect James Darnell might eventually get moved to second to fill a need.

Organizational report: Padres spending their money wisely 2009

Associated Press Third-base coach Chip Hale, at right, wants a chance to interview for the Mets managerial opening.

Next for Alderson and Mets: Hiring a Manager Mike Sielski 2010

Cal Sport Media/Zuma Press Third-base coach Tom Foley The Rays might be an extreme example, but they seem to be at the forefront of a larger movement afoot in baseball to pack the dugout with as many authority figures as possible.

Who Isn't Coaching the Rays? Amara Grautski 2011

Third-base coach Chip Hale, who works with the Mets 'infielders, has been admonishing Mr. Reyes during games to prepare himself for the possibility that he might have to make a fielding play on any and every pitch.

Are You Paying Attention, Jose? 2010

Third-base ump Bill Hohn did not find this to be a swinging strike, which would have ended the game.

Berkman's check swing 2010

Third-base coach Chip Hale and pitching coach Dan Warthen pictured will return in their same positions in 2011, a person with knowledge of the situation confirmed Monday.

Two Mets Coaches to Join New Staff 2010

Third-base coach Chip Hale and pitching coach Dan Warthen are the only two returning members of Jerry Manuel's staff.

Mets' Bay Says He's Symptom-Free Mike Sielski 2010

Third-base umpire Adrian Johnson called it fair, though replays showed the ball was just foul.

USATODAY.com 2007

Working the rocking chair: Third-base duty, which is usually pretty dull.

Buzzwords 2008

Third-base coach Tim Flannery laughed and said he was the same way when he came up with the Padres, recalling a 1980 game at Philadelphia.

Friday Links (12 Sep 08) 2008