People close to the situation say Sean Casey couldn’t consider the Yankees’ winter interview because his girlfriend was undergoing chemotherapy.
Former All-Star hired as Yankees hitting coach after Dillon Lawson firing: Can’t ‘cookie cut hitters’
It’s unknown exactly what Casey plans to emphasize, but as a major leaguer, he was a contact-first, career .302 hitter — exactly the kind of guy the Yankees need in the lineup now. There was quite a split within the ranks over Lawson, with the analytics guys all in on him and the others probably never in, and definitely not in lately, with the Yankees’ offense falling apart since Aaron Judge went down June 3.
He will engender the respect of the struggling veterans, notably Anthony Rizzo, Giancarlo Stanton and DJ LeMahieu.
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