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In a game against the [[Seattle Mariners]] on September 13, 2012, Walton was struck by a piece of [[Edwin Encarnación]]'s broken bat, and left the bench with forearm contusions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120914&content_id=38404838&notebook_id=38421016&vkey=notebook_tor&c_id=tor|title=Farrell firmly against maple bats post-incident|work=MLB.com|last=Chisholm|first=Gregor|date=September 14, 2012|accessdate=September 15, 2012}}</ref>
 
Walton was appointed as the pitching coach of the Triple-A [[Iowa Cubs]] on December 18, 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/article/chc/new-pitching-coaches-join-cubs-organization?ymd=20131218&content_id=66057232&vkey=news_chc|title=New pitching coaches join Cubs' organization|first=Carrie|last=Muskat|work=MLB.com|date=December 18, 2013|accessdate=December 18, 2013}}</ref> Before the 2015 season, he retired and moved to Calgary, Alberta,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2015/8/28/9220237/what-is-a-simulated-game-we-asked-former-blue-jays-pitching-coach|title=What is a simulated game? We asked former Blue Jays pitching coach Bruce Walton|last=Leaguer|first=Minor|date=August 28, 2015|work=BlueBirdBanter|publisher=[[Vox Media, Inc.]]|accessdate=29 August 2015}}</ref> and was replaced by [[Mike Cather]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/baseball/iowa-cubs/2014/12/17/iowa-cubs-kris-bryant-marty-pevey/20548889/|title=Will Iowa Cubs fans see Kris Bryant in D.M. next year?|last=Birch|first=Tommy|date=December 17, 2014|publisher=[[Des Moines Register]]|accessdate=29 August 2015}}</ref>
 
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