Reports: Houston Astros hire former Dodgers bench coach Trey Hillman.

Former Dodgers bench coach Trey Hillman has been named the Houston Astros’ bench coach by new manager A.J. Hinch, according to multiple reports Tuesday.

Hillman was a roving special assistant for the Yankees last season. He was replaced by Tim Wallach as the bench coach to Dodgers manager Don Mattingly last year.

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J.P. Hoornstra covers the Dodgers, Angels and Major League Baseball for the Orange County Register, Los Angeles Daily News, Long Beach Press-Telegram, Torrance Daily Breeze, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Pasadena Star-News, San Bernardino Sun, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Whittier Daily News and Redlands Daily Facts. Before taking the beat in 2012, J.P. covered the NHL for four years. UCLA gave him a degree once upon a time; when he graduated on schedule, he missed getting Arnold Schwarzenegger's autograph on his diploma by five months.