Former Cincinnati Reds All-Star Sean Casey Takes Striking Coach Job with New York City Yankees

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After firing hitting instructor Dillon Lawson over the weekend, the New York Yankees have actually made an unexpected hire, tabbing previous MLB player and also MLB Network analyst Sean Casey for the very same role.MLB Insider Jon Heyman had the info on social media sites. He claims Casey will certainly have the placement through completion of the season.New York Yankees Are Making an Absurd Amount of Cash Off New Attire SponsorBrady Farkas0:00/ 0:00 The 49-year-old Casey invested 12 years in the major leagues, most notably with the Cincinnati Reds. He likewise spent time with the Cleveland franchise Jose Trevino Jersey, the Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers as well as Boston Red Sox.A lifetime.302 player, he additionally popped 130 occupation homers as well as drove in 735 while amassing greater than 1, 500 hits.He made All-Star choices in 1999, 2001, as well as 2004 with the Reds as well as showed up in the playoffs twice. He got to the World Series with the Tigers in 2006, shedding to the Cardinals, as well as the ALCS with the Red Sox in 2008, losing to the Rays.He had actually been functioning for the MLB Network as a broadcaster.In the lack of Aaron Judge, who is out with a toe injury, the Yankees have actually struggled offensively.The Yankees are near all-time low of several major offensive classifications including batting average, where they are linked for 28th in baseball at.231. They additionally are 29th in hits as well as 26th in on-base portion.