{"id":837181,"date":"2026-10-25T01:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T01:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/837181\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T01:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T01:18:15","slug":"yankees-make-a-wise-moving-in-bringing-back-matt-blake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/837181\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees make a wise moving in bringing back Matt Blake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Yankees made the right call to <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/24\/sports\/matt-blake-gets-yankees-extension-after-pitching-staffs-dominant-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bring back pitching coach Matt Blake<\/a> on a three-year deal. The Yankees not only had the top ERA this season (3.23), but believe it or not, they are tops this postseason (1.88).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Their hitting obviously didn\u2019t match up.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GM <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/10\/21\/sports\/brian-cashman-agrees-to-new-contract-to-remain-yankees-gm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Cashman\u2019s new deal<\/a> isn\u2019t signed yet but will be.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who doesn\u2019t agree with bringing Cashman back hasn\u2019t been paying attention. He\u2019s made the postseason 24 times in 29 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Yankees made the right call to bring back pitching coach Matt Blake on a three-year deal. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":837182,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2376],"tags":[5,21749,4,1690,62,2548,2547,185,430,428,142],"class_list":["post-837181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-yankees","tag-baseball","tag-matt-blake","tag-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkyankees","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-yankees"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117498917917705099","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=837181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/837181\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/837182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=837181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=837181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=837181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}