Embree takes control of Drifters in Year 3

4/16/2024 FILE PHOTO / THE CHRONICLE. Springfield High baseball coach Alan Embree, center, confers with players during the 2024 season. Embree, who has been an assistant with the Drifters, is now the head coach as the team enters its third season in the West Coast League.

SPRINGFIELD – Just before the Springlfield Drifters held their media day on Monday at Hamlin Sports Complex, season-altering news was released by the team. 

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