New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman pulled a first on Sunday when he made a change to the coaching staff in the middle of the season.
It is wild to thinkexecutive Brian Cashman still has not done certain things since he took over as the team’s general manager and senior vice president in 1998, but he did complete a first on Sunday.
Lawson was named the hitting coach prior to the start of the 2022 season. That year, Aaron Judge hit 62 home runs in a dazzling season and set the new American League home run record. New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman at press conference at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, Nov. 4, 2022.The Yankees are fifth in the majors with 129 home runs but 18th in runs and 26th in on-base percentage.
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