Former Dodgers Pitcher Joe Kelly Joins Coaching Staff At Corona High

Corona High shot coach Andy Wise has pulled disconnected nan astir intriguing acquisition of nan summertime season.

Former Dodgers alleviation pitcher Joe Kelly, a Corona graduate, is joining nan programme arsenic an adjunct coach to thief guideline pitchers.

Known for his quirky characteristic and expertise to thrive nether pressure, Kelly has followed nan programme successful caller years aft retiring arsenic a subordinate and jumped astatine nan chance to thief nan pitchers, Wise said.

“My conversations pinch him complete nan years person been incredible,” Wise said. “What an plus for nan pitching unit and nan full program. He’s sewage nan clip and he’s sewage a batch of kids. He’s not going to beryllium present six days a week. He’s excited.”

The scheme came together aft Wise went up to Northern California to speak pinch a group of players pinch Kelly.

“No stress, nary pressure, thing you mightiness thief america pinch would beryllium awesome,” Wise said told him.

Wise said Kelly has been pursuing nan squad successful personification and connected GameChanger and offering ideas.

Just having astir a 13-year erstwhile MLB pitcher should beryllium inspiring to players adjacent season.

“Joe is Joe and I expect him to beryllium Joe,” Wise said.