The New York Post was the first to report the play-by-play news. The report prefaced that nothing is finalized yet, but that the Yankees would approve of WFAN’s choice for him to succeed Sterling. According to The Athletic, the deal will be for two years.

Sims, known for signature calls such as “Hey now” and “Giddy up, baby,” has been the Mariners’ television play-by-play man since 2007. The Philadelphia native will now join the 78-year-old Suzyn Waldman, Sterling’s longtime broadcast partner, in the Yankees’ radio booth. WFAN is close on a deal to hire Dave Sims as John Sterling’s replacement.

Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post reports that WFAN is closing on a deal to bring in Mariners TV announcer Dave Sims to replace John Sterling as the

The Mariners will have a new voice in the broadcast booth next season. Dave Sims is finalizing a deal to become the new radio voice of the New York Yankees, a source has confirmed to The Times. Sims,

According to Jon Heyman of the NY Post, Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Sims is nearing a deal with WFAN to make him the new radio voice of the Yankees alongside Suzyn Waldman.

Dave Sims will be the lead broadcaster for Yankees games on WFAN Radio, taking over for the retired John Sterling.

There appears to be a new voice of the Yankees on the radio. According to multiple reports, WFAN is expected to name Dave Sims as the replacement to legendary Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling.

The New York Yankees have settled on a replacement for radio announcer John Sterling after his retirement. According to Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post, the Yankees are nearing a deal with current Seattle Mariners television broadcaster Dave Sims to make him the team's voice on WFAN.