Manager Chris Maloney will return to Memphis to manage the Redbirds for the fifth straight season in 2011.
The St. Louis Cardinals have announced their minor league coaching staffs for the upcoming 2011 season, with Manager Ron "Pop" Warner returning for a fifth year to lead the Cardinals into another Texas League campaign. Warner tied a franchise record in 2010 with 76 regular season wins and took the eventual Texas League Champion NW Arkansas Naturals to a decisive fifth game in the Division Finals. The Cardinals have reached the playoffs in three of his four seasons in Springfield.
Dennis “El Presidente” Martinez will not return as Double-A Springfield’s pitching coach next season but is staying within the organization, heading to high Class A Palm Beach.
After finishing the 2010 season with the second-best overall record in the Midwest League and their first playoff appearance since 2007, the St. Louis Cardinals are sending manager Johnny Rodriguez back to the Quad Cities along with pitching coach Tim Leveque and hitting coach Joe Kruzel.
Quad-Cities River Bandits manager Johnny Rodriguez spent Friday afternoon working out with his son, Tampa Bay Rays infielder Sean Rodriguez, on a baseball diamond in Arizona.
Dann Bilardello will return in 2011 for his second season as manager of the Batavia Muckdogs. The 51-year-old Bilardello had a record of 45-29 and led the Muckdogs to the Pinckney Division title in his first season as the Muckdogs skipper.
All seven St. Louis Cardinals minor league managers will return next season and most staffers, too. Mark DeJohn and Derrick May take new system-wide roles.
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