Dave Sims is replacing John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman's play-by-play partner on New York Yankees radio broadcasts.
WFAN made the announcement Thursday.
“It’s great to be home," said Sims, a former reporter for the New York Daily News.
Sterling, 86, retired in April, a few weeks into his 36th season, but he returned in the final week of the regular season and worked in the postseason.
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Sims, 71, has spent the last 20 years calling Seattle Mariners games.