The San Diego Padres are bring back Pitching Coach Ruben Niebla.

According to MLB.Com, Niebla, a Calexico native, has agreed to a multi-year deal that will keep him in San Diego. Niebla has been with the Padres for three years and is credited with solidifying the San Diego pitching staff. Over the last three years under Niebla the Padres have a combined staff ERA of 3.80, third best in the major leagues. Earlier this week Padres Manager Mike Schildt signed an extension with the club that runs through 2027.