In the season’s second half, the New York Yankees have replaced former head coach Dillon Lawson with Sean Casey, looking to instigate significant offensive modifications. As a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and teammate of Aaron Boone, Casey brings a novel approach to the team’s dynamic.
Although the overall philosophical approach may retain its focus on slugging and high-rate home runs, Casey’s arrival could mean an improvement for the Yankees, who have struggled this year with runners in scoring position and general on-base performance.
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