On Sunday morning, the news was released that Jeff Torborg, former major-league catcher and long-time MLB coach for several teams (including the New York Yankees), died at 83 years old.

Bench coaches are viewed as the top lieutenant for managers ... And experience seemed to be the mentality of the Mets and Yankees, who will deploy John Gibbons and Brad Ausmus as their bench ...

“We sent him out early in spring training more so to kind of protect him,” Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake said on MLB Network’s Loud Outs. “ And I think, again, it kind of probably ...

Three of the departures have come from the Yankees’ major league staff: Assistant pitching coach Desi Druschel took the same job with the Mets, while analyst Aaron Leanhardt joined the Marlins ...