WFAN’s Boomer Esiason didn’t hold back after Dave Sims elected to skip the Yankees’ series against the A’s less than 40 games into his tenure as WFAN’s play-by-play announcer for the team.

For Dave Sims, it was almost as good. He was standing for the first time in the home radio booth since becoming the New York Yankees’ new play-by-play announcer, ...

“We love Dave Sims, but I’m gonna call it out as I see it. You just got started as the Yankee announcer, and he’s 40 games into his career as the Yankee announcer, and he decided to take off.” ...

Dave Sims chats with Yankees manager Aaron Boone (l.) before a game against the Brewers at Yankee Stadium last month. “Everyone asks me that,” says Sims from his home in Manhattan.

Nobody knows that better than Dave Sims. The longtime play-by-play announcer is now the radio voice of the New York Yankees on WFAN after 18 years with the Seattle Mariners.

Dave Sims' New York homecoming. As a midday sports radio talk show team in the early ‘90s, Sims and Coleman have fond memories of their once-a-week broadcasts from Mickey Mantle’s since closed ...

Imagine you’re Dave Sims, the new radio voice of the New York Yankees. It’s last Thursday — Opening Day — and your heart is thumping. It’s your first day on the job of a lifetime.

Dave Sims on missing Sunday’s game: ‘First time laryngitis has sent me to the IL’ "No amount of gargling, inhaling steam, hot tea with honey, or chicken soup has made the difference." ...

Dave Sims called Suzyn Waldman the night he got the Yankees’ radio play-by-play job with a succinct message: “Hey, partner. I’m home.” It was that simple for Sims, who has lived in ...

Sims worked around the New York area for much of the early days of his career, and returns for a huge role with WFAN. Fans are excited: This is Dave Sims and he’s absolutely electric pic.twitter ...

— Dave Sims (@davesims_) November 24, 2024. This is a great time to join the Yankees, who are coming off their first World Series trip since 2009.