Joe Girardi was fired as New York Yankees manager Thursday after a decade that produced just one World Series title for a team that expects to win every year. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman announced the move five days after New York lost to Houston in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series. "With a heavy heart, I come to you because the Yankees have decided not to bring me back," Girardi said in a statement released by his agent, Steven Mandell. New York said Cashman and other team officials will not discuss the decision during the World Series. 28 after leading the team to a World Series victory over Philadelphia in 2009.

Source: ABC News October 26, 2017 15:16 UTC