Former Los Angeles Dodgers catcher A.J. Ellis is returning to the dugout, joining the New York Mets as a major league strategy coordinator.

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A.J. Ellis joins the coaching staff as major-league strategy coordinator, reuniting with manager Andy Green to help stabilize New York’s dugout ahead of a pivotal 2027 season.

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The New York Mets signed A.J. Ellis as their major league strategy coordinator, according to reporting by The Athletic's Will Sammon.

The Mets are hiring A.J. Ellis as the team’s strategy coordinator, a source confirmed to The Post’s Mike Puma.

Ellis will be the major-league strategy coordinator

The Mets are hiring former catcher A.J. Ellis to the major league coaching staff as the team's strategy coordinator.