"Can confirm that Tanner Swanson to the Yankees. Had been promoted recently by #MNTwins to asst field coordinator. But source said NY gave him a MLB job as the team’s catching coach. Also in charge of quality control & will direct catching throughout org. "
"Tanner Swanson is a big loss for the #MNTwins, who also lost Peter Fatse to the Red Sox in Oct. Swanson worked directly w/ Mitch Garver on receiving. Garver went from one of MLB's worst framers in 2018 to league avg & the Twins' most improved player."
"The #MNTwins wanted to keep Tanner Swanson, but aside from the hitting coach vacancy created by Fatse leaving didn't have a major-league coaching job in the dugout to offer him."
View: https://twitter.com/DanHayesMLB/status/1191475641734041600
"Tanner Swanson is a big loss for the #MNTwins, who also lost Peter Fatse to the Red Sox in Oct. Swanson worked directly w/ Mitch Garver on receiving. Garver went from one of MLB's worst framers in 2018 to league avg & the Twins' most improved player."
"The #MNTwins wanted to keep Tanner Swanson, but aside from the hitting coach vacancy created by Fatse leaving didn't have a major-league coaching job in the dugout to offer him."
View: https://twitter.com/DanHayesMLB/status/1191475641734041600