Blue Jays make Don Mattingly full-time bench coach

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The Toronto Blue Jays are moving Don Mattingly to more of a "traditional role" of full-time bench coach for the 2025 season, general manager Ross Atkins told reporters on Wednesday.

Mattingly was Toronto's offensive coordinator this past season.

"He's excited about that opportunity to impact us and (manager John Schneider) in a different way and a bigger way," Atkins said at his