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Yankees announce pair of coaching staff changes ahead of offseason

The New York Yankees are making several changes to their coaching staff, announcing that bullpen coach Mike Harkey and infield coach Travis Chapman will not return to the team in 2026, per Andy Martino of SNY .

The reasoning for these moves could be performance related. In 2025, the Yankees bullpen struggled mightily, posting a 4.37 ERA, good for 23rd in all of baseball. This season saw the decline of relievers Devin Williams and Luke Weaver, and saw newcomers Camilo Doval, and Jake Bird struggle upon their arrival in the Bronx.

In the infield, the Yankees lacked visible fundamental ability at times, and former Gold Glove winning shortstop Anthony Volpe led the American League with 19 errors.

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