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Tennessee baseball fires pitching coach Josh Reynolds after one season

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:45 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Tennessee baseball fires pitching coach Josh Reynolds after one season

Summary

Tennessee baseball announced the firing of pitching coach Josh Reynolds on June 4. Reynolds, who had been with the team for two seasons, served in the capacity since 2026 after previously being the director of baseball operations and pitching performance. Under his guidance, the team recorded a 4.72 ERA this season, finishing with a 38-22 record. Head coach Josh Elander stated the decision was made to move in a different direction regarding the team's pitching.

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By the Numbers

•Tennessee baseball fires pitching coach Josh Reynolds on June 4.
•Reynolds had a 4.72 team ERA this season.
•Team finished with a 38-22 record in 2026.
•Josh Elander seeks improvement in pitching direction.

Latest Updates

5:27 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee baseball parts ways with pitching coach Josh Reynolds
4:45 PMYahoo Sports — Josh Elander details Tennessee parting ways with Josh Reynolds
4:27 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee baseball, Josh Elander fire pitching coach Josh Reynolds after one season

What they're saying

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It appears as though Tennessee head coach Josh Elander isn’t shy about making moves that he feels are necessary to improve his program. Per multiple outlets on Thursday, Elander fired pitching coach Josh Reynolds after just one season in the role and two with the program. Reynolds was hired by Tony Vitello and held the […]
— Yahoo Sports