Assistant pitching coach Desi Druschel is headed again to the Yankees after a one-year stint with the Mets, The Submit confirmed.
Druschel spent three seasons on pitching coach Matt Blake’s workers in The Bronx after becoming a member of the group in 2019 earlier than leaving for the same position with the Mets previous to final season.
After pitching coach Jeremy Hefner was let go by the Mets after the season — with the crew not choosing up his contract possibility — Druschel was supplied the chance to return to the Mets together with permission to talk to different groups.
Since he had been employed partly by Hefner, it made sense to return to the Yankees, who additionally made a change to their teaching workers by not retaining longtime bullpen coach Mike Harkey.
Druschel is the newest coach to depart from Mets supervisor Carlos Mendoza’s workers, together with Hefner, bench coach John Gibbons, hitting coaches Eric Chavez and Jeremy Barnes, and infield coach Mike Sarbaugh. Catching teacher Glenn Sherlock retired.
As for the Yankees, Preston Claiborne changed Druschel final 12 months and is anticipated to remain.
Druschel’s transfer again to the Yankees was first reported by ESPN.
