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Yankees drop veteran front office voices

The Yankees‘ nerd quota has grown. Veteran front office officials Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean will not return in 2027, according to The Post, after the team declined to renew their contracts. They had served in adviser roles since the…

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 12:06 AM
Yankees drop veteran front office voices
Key Things to Know
  • The Yankees declined to renew contracts for veteran advisers Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean for 2027.
  • Both Minaya and Sabean had served in advisory roles with the club since the 2023 season.
  • The organisation has reportedly hired former relief pitcher Frank Herrmann for a player development integration role.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The New York Yankees will not bring back veteran front office advisers Omar Minaya and Brian Sabean for the 2027 season, according to The New York Post. The club decided not to renew the contracts of both executives, who had been serving in advisory roles alongside General Manager Brian Cashman since 2023. Additionally, the organisation is reportedly moving on from two veteran player scouts.

Minaya previously served as general manager for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos, while Sabean led the San Francisco Giants to three World Series titles. In a related front office move, the Yankees have reportedly hired former major league relief pitcher Frank Herrmann as supervisor for global evaluation and player development integration following his previous tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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