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Yankees should repair relationship with Jorge Posada — for multiple reasons

It isn’t unusual for relationships to strain with star players. But in this case, it would behoove the team to use Posada.

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2026 at 12:24 AM
Yankees should repair relationship with Jorge Posada — for multiple reasons
Key Things to Know
  • Jon Heyman argues the New York Yankees must repair their strained relationship with former catcher Jorge Posada.
  • Jorge Posada revealed on 'The Show' podcast that his relationship with the club is minimal and unwelcoming.
  • The writer believes Posada could help fix the Yankees' problems regarding accountability and hitting.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Writer Jon Heyman argues that the New York Yankees should mend their strained relationship with former star catcher Jorge Posada and bring him back into the organization. The column follows comments made by Posada on the podcast "The Show," in which he stated that his relationship with the club is minimal and that he does not feel welcome.

Heyman believes Posada's accountability, hitting expertise, and candid nature could help address the team's key shortcomings from the 2025 season. Past efforts to hire Posada shortly after his retirement reportedly broke down over financial terms.

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