San Diego has appointed Craig Stammen as its new manager, despite his lack of prior coaching experience; he will rely on pitching coach Ruben Niebla, who has two years left on his contract and was a finalist for the position. Additionally, bullpen coach Ben Fritz has secured a multi-year deal, while hitting coach Victor Rodriguez and third base coach Tim Leiper are expected to depart for other teams.
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