Dave Sims, the new Yankees radio broadcaster, made his debut with a memorable home run call by Austin Wells, who hit a leadoff homer on Opening Day, marking a historic moment for the team. Sims replaced the retired John Sterling, known for his quirky home run calls, and successfully described the action accurately, a skill that had become a challenge for Sterling in recent years. Despite a different style, Sims’ call was well-received by Yankees fans, closing out the game with a simple “Victory for the New York Yankees.”
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