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- ↑ "McKeithan looking to help Cutters analytically".
- ↑ "Reds coaching staff: Joel McKeithan named assistant hitting coach". Cincinnati.com. 2021-11-29. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ↑ "Reds shake up coaching staff, promote McKeithan". MLB.com .
- ↑ "Cincinnati Reds promote Joel McKeithan to hitting coach, add to David Bell's staff". cincinnati.com. Retrieved September 23, 2023.
- ↑ "'It's pretty special': A brotherly bond inside the NL Central". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
