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New York Yankees finalize coaching staff, add former New York Mets manager Luis Rojas

NEW YORK -- The New York Yankees have finalized manager Aaron Boone's coaching staff for 2022, including new additions at hitting coach, first-base coach and third-base coach.

Bench coach Carlos Mendoza and pitching coach Matt Blake are back for their third seasons in pinstripes, while bullpen coach Mike Harkey returns for a 13th year, the club said Tuesday. New to the staff are hitting coach Dillon Lawson, assistant hitting coaches Eric Chavez and Casey Dykes, third-base/outfield coach Luis Rojas, first-base/infield coach Travis Chapman and assistant pitching coach Desi Druschel.

New York fired hitting coach Marcus Thames, third-base coach Phil Nevin and assistant hitting coach P.