MLB legend Reggie Jackson is leaving his front-office function with the Houston Astros, however that doesn’t essentially imply he’s completed with baseball.
Jackson is leaving his function because the Astros’ particular advisor after spending the final 4 years there, he confirmed to Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman of the New York Publish. Jackson cited a want to spend extra time in California along with his household as the first purpose.
“I take pleasure in being across the ballpark. However the highway will get a bit bit outdated,” Jackson mentioned. “I nonetheless like being across the recreation. [But] I don’t need to be gone as a lot. I need to see what that is like.”
Jackson didn’t rule out a possible function with the New York Yankees, the staff he’s most recognized with, although the group has not made any affords. Presumably, Yankees followers may forgive him for these pro-Astros stances over the previous couple of years whereas Jackson labored for them.
Jackson is called “Mr. October” to baseball followers in every single place. He spent a lot of his post-playing profession in an advisory function with the Yankees, the place he gained two World Sequence titles as a participant.
