Former Yankees manager Joe Girardi is joining the MLB Network as a studio analyst and was set to make his debut Wednesday night.
A break between Games 2 and 3 of the ALCS seemed to halt the Astros' momentum, and now Yankees manager Joe Girardi hopes Thursday's day off doesn't cost his club when Game 6 is played Friday in Houston.
Joe Girardi, whose four-year, $16 million contract is up at the end of the season, is uncertain if he will be back as Yankees manager in 2018 but said "I love what I do" and that he would consult with his family before making any decision.
Even though Aaron Judge set an MLB-playoff-series record by striking out 16 times in the five ALDS games against Cleveland, New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi has no plans to drop Judge in the order during the ALCS.
The team rallied around Joe Girardi, criticized for not challenging a pivotal call in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against Cleveland, as the Yankees bounced back from an 0-2 series deficit to advance to the AL Championship Series.
Yankees manager Joe Girardi, whose contract is up at the end of the year, said that whatever the team's brass decides regarding his future with the franchise, "I'll live with."
