José Cruz Jr. is out as Rice baseball's head coach, according to multiple reports. Cruz, one of the school's most notable alumni, took over the head coaching position at Rice in June of 2021 ...

Detroit Tigers manager AJ Hinch completed his coaching staff by adding former 12-year MLB veteran José Cruz Jr. as the assistant hitting coach, the team announced Tuesday night. Cruz Jr., who ...

Rice has fired José Cruz Jr., just four weeks in the college baseball season, the school announced Thursday. Cruz, in his fourth season as head coach at his alma mater, was off to a 2-14 start ...

Jose Cruz Jr. out as head coach after playing days with Rice When Rice was in search of somebody new to lead the program, ...

Rice University announced Thursday that it was "parting ways" with head baseball coach José Cruz Jr. Rice VP and Athletics Director says the decision was "in the best interest of our student ...

Four days after firing José Cruz Jr., Rice has found its new head baseball coach. On Monday night, the school announced that former Texas head coach David Pierce would serve as the program's new ...

Pierce was hired Monday as the next head coach at Rice. He replaces José Cruz Jr., the ex-Rice star who was dismissed March 13 after going 63-126 with the program. Pierce will be introduced at a ...