Asche joining major league staff for Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have announced that Cody Asche is joining the major league staff as an offensive strategy coach. The team says all its other coaches on manager Brandon Hyde’s staff will remain in their same positions. The 32-year-old Asche is being promoted after serving as upper-level hitting coordinator this year. That was his first season in the organization. He also has been a minor league hitting coach for the Philadelphia Phillies. Asche spent his major league playing career with the Phillies and Chicago White Sox.