Gabe Kapler Expected To Join Dodgers Staff

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Updated: December 2, 2015

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports Gabe Kapler is expected to join the Los Angeles Dodgers coaching staff.

Sources: Gabe Kapler expected to be part of Dave Roberts’ coaching staff with #Dodgers.

— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 2, 2015

Mark Saxon of ESPN.com also reported the news.

The #Dodgers have discussed moving Gabe Kapler from farm director to the coaching staff, but he’ll stay in some capacity

— Mark Saxon (@markasaxon) December 1, 2015

Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times reported that new manger Dave Roberts has discussed an opportunity for Kapler.

Dave Roberts said he’s discussed including Gabe Kapler on coaching staff.

— Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) December 1, 2015

Kapler is a former 57th round pick of the 1995 MLB Draft. He spent time with the Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers, Tampa Bay Rays, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, and Milwaukee Brewers throughout his career. Kapler was a finalist for the Dodgers managerial role and at one point was considered a front runner for the job. As the Dodgers sort out the rest of their staff they will turn their attention to free agency. As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their offseason we will keep you up to date. Stay with us at Calisportsnews.com as we will keep you up-to-date on all things Los Angeles Dodgers and the rest of the LA sports teams! All Cali, All the time!