{"id":118179,"date":"2025-11-08T09:51:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T09:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179"},"modified":"2025-11-08T09:51:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T09:51:18","slug":"yankees-alert-with-first-base-coach-spot-still-wide-open-whispers-grow-louder-that-don-mattingly-could-return-sending-shockwaves-through-the-clubhouse-and-sparking-wild-speculation-among-fans-ll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179","title":{"rendered":"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"141\"><strong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"139\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent.fdad1-2.fna.fbcdn.net\/v\/t51.82787-15\/572923290_18538130524040739_3377165172608382403_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=1-7&amp;_nc_sid=127cfc&amp;_nc_ohc=PPtS5pDIVDUQ7kNvwFDORky&amp;_nc_oc=AdlV5ajK1KoBbA4uE3M27JxbBXescYl0M9z-Y5qszVVw8QT73fP6tLlVVVioUFz9REM&amp;_nc_zt=23&amp;_nc_ht=scontent.fdad1-2.fna&amp;_nc_gid=Vyq2fj5k34juPSOcGuPGjQ&amp;oh=00_Afh25LqYq5d6v2M8vq-iIdgow94PyciRyYfYN_b_xGKSAg&amp;oe=6914FB64\" alt=\"C\u00f3 th\u1ec3 l\u00e0 h\u00ecnh \u1ea3nh v\u1ec1 v\u0103n b\u1ea3n cho bi\u1ebft 'Exclusive: Don Mattingly is stepping away from Jays on great terms and leaving them in excellent position. But this is not a retirement announcement and he' opportunities. open to new'\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"141\"><strong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"139\">Yankees Still Need a First Base Coach: Time to Bring Don Mattingly Back<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"503\">New York \u2013 As the MLB season moves into its crucial stages, the New York Yankees are still facing a significant gap on their coaching staff: the first base coach position remains vacant. In this context, many fans and analysts are calling on the team to welcome back Don Mattingly to the pinstripes\u2014a familiar face who left a lasting mark on Yankees history.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"786\">Mattingly, a former Yankees legend and past manager, is known for his exceptional leadership and deep on-field experience. His return would not only bring invaluable tactical expertise but also serve as a source of inspiration for young players eager to chase championship glory.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"1076\">Experts argue that with the grueling schedule and the need to develop young talent, having an experienced first base coach has never been more critical. Mattingly, with his deep understanding of the team\u2019s inner workings and Yankees culture, would be the ideal choice to fill this void.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1290\">While the Yankees\u2019 front office has yet to make an official announcement, fans are already expressing their excitement across forums and social media, urging the team to \u201cbring Mattingly back where he belongs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1445\">If this move happens, it would be a strategic step, strengthening the coaching staff while bridging the team\u2019s glorious past with its ambitious future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yankees Still Need a First Base Coach: Time to Bring Don Mattingly Back New York \u2013 As the MLB season moves into its crucial stages, the New&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":118180,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Yankees Still Need a First Base Coach: Time to Bring Don Mattingly Back New York \u2013 As the MLB season moves into its crucial stages, the New...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"News 365\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"MrLuu\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"MrLuu\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179\",\"name\":\"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/4b0ce8eb15dad4ee0f31887a7eb66fb6\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg\",\"width\":1080,\"height\":1080},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/\",\"name\":\"News 365\",\"description\":\"Your Daily Dose of Sports News and Updates\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/4b0ce8eb15dad4ee0f31887a7eb66fb6\",\"name\":\"MrLuu\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27290e42aedd9867dbebe2f5dbfd5135e0d4cac63c12fabb4e8d0e4472737a5b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27290e42aedd9867dbebe2f5dbfd5135e0d4cac63c12fabb4e8d0e4472737a5b?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"MrLuu\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?author=6\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365","og_description":"Yankees Still Need a First Base Coach: Time to Bring Don Mattingly Back New York \u2013 As the MLB season moves into its crucial stages, the New...","og_url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179","og_site_name":"News 365","article_published_time":"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1080,"height":1080,"url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"MrLuu","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"MrLuu","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179","url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179","name":"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll - News 365","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg","datePublished":"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00","dateModified":"2025-11-08T09:51:18+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/4b0ce8eb15dad4ee0f31887a7eb66fb6"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/yake2.jpg","width":1080,"height":1080},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=118179#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"YANKEES ALERT: With first base coach spot still wide open, whispers grow louder that Don Mattingly could return, sending shockwaves through the clubhouse and sparking wild speculation among fans..ll"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/","name":"News 365","description":"Your Daily Dose of Sports News and Updates","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/4b0ce8eb15dad4ee0f31887a7eb66fb6","name":"MrLuu","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27290e42aedd9867dbebe2f5dbfd5135e0d4cac63c12fabb4e8d0e4472737a5b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27290e42aedd9867dbebe2f5dbfd5135e0d4cac63c12fabb4e8d0e4472737a5b?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"MrLuu"},"url":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?author=6"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118181,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118179\/revisions\/118181"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/118180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}