Chicago Cubs first base coach Mike Napoli warms his helmet during the fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Wrigley Field, April 18, 2022. “They know how hard the game is, ...

Sources: 1B coach Mike Napoli among Chicago Cubs' staff cuts. Jesse Rogers Sep 30, 2024, 08:59 PM ET. Close. Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com.

The Cubs are making some coaching changes, as relayed by Jesse Rogers of ESPN on X.The club is letting go of first base coach Mike Napoli, assistant hitting coach Jim Adduci, bullpen coach Darren ...

Mike Napoli was a candidate for the Cubs bench coach position in 2019 that went to Mark Loretta. First-year manager David Ross has found a different way to put his former Red Sox teammate to full use.

Cubs quality assurance coach Mike Napoli is back with the team. The 38-year-old missed Summer Camp and the start of the season after testing positive for COVID-19 at home in Florida.

The Cubs are making some coaching changes, as relayed by Jesse Rogers of ESPN. The club is letting go of first base coach Mike Napoli, assistant hitting coach Jim Adduci, bullpen coach Darren ...

Some Cubs coaching shuffling: Napoli is new 1B coach (after a stint as quality assurance coach) Craig Driver moves from 1B coach to game strategy/catching coach (i.e., the new Mike Borzello) ...

Mike Napoli is set to reunite with manager Terry Francona in Cincinnati, following up on his time as the Chicago Cubs' first base coach by taking a new job with the Reds.

Cubs first base coach Mike Napoli (left) did a cup check on Yan Gomes (right) during Thursday’s “Field of Dreams” game against the Reds.

The Cubs will add former MLB slugger Mike Napoli to their coaching staff, tweets MLB Network’s Jon Heyman . Napoli is expected to serve as the club’s quality assurance coach, per Sahadev ...

CHICAGO — It is not unusual during a road trip to see Chicago Cubs first base coach Mike Napoli at a table in the visitors clubhouse playing cribbage with a player. Veteran left-hander Wade ...