Sean Casey has announced on his “Mayor’s Office” podcast that he will not return to the Yankees as their hitting coach. Casey cited “family reasons” for his decision, and Joel Sherman of the Post was first with the news. “It was a tough decision for me,” Casey said early in the show. “There was no offer made, but I do think I could have come back had I wanted to. That time … [Read more...] about Sean Casey not returning as Yankees hitting coach, cites “family reasons”
Knicks taking big risk with Immanuel Quickley’s free agency
The Knicks and bench guard Immanuel Quickley failed to agree on an extension ahead of Monday’s 6:00 p.m. deadline, and next summer just got interesting. In fact, so interesting that Knicks president Leon Rose may need to go off-script and gamble a bit. For context, Quickley will be a restricted free agent in July. This means that whatever contract he agrees to with another … [Read more...] about Knicks taking big risk with Immanuel Quickley’s free agency
Yoshinobu Yamamoto “covets” big market, so whose odds are best?
Japan will be the belle of MLB’s free agency ball this winter with not only Shohei Ohtani headlining the class, but also his WBC teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto. We’ve recently discussed the young righty and how much he would bring to any MLB team. Yamamoto turned 25 in August and just turned in an incredible season for Nippon Professional Baseball’s (NPB) Orix Buffaloes. He went … [Read more...] about Yoshinobu Yamamoto “covets” big market, so whose odds are best?
Yankees fans should prepare for Frankie Montas reunion
You may not remember, but Frankie Montas was a Yankee last year. Him and his one relief appearance at season’s end following shoulder surgery. Needless to say, Montas has been the ire of #YankeesTwitter since coming over from Oakland via trade in 2022. The Yankees traded two popular pitching prospects for him—J.P. Sears and Ken Waldichuk—only to receive an injured and … [Read more...] about Yankees fans should prepare for Frankie Montas reunion
Who will be Mets manager in 2024? Craig Counsell, plus 4 other options
New York Mets president David Stearns first order of business is easy: Find a new manager. Even better, Stearns wants to start with a clean slate. Several sources, including The Athletic, report that Stearns won’t hire from within. Prioritizing candidates outside the organization will only fuel the Craig Counsell rumors. To be fair, Counsell leaving the Brewers for the Mets is … [Read more...] about Who will be Mets manager in 2024? Craig Counsell, plus 4 other options