Sims, 71, has spent the last 20 years calling Seattle Mariners games. He is a former reporter for the New York Daily News.

The man replacing John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman's play-by-play partner on New York Yankees radio broadcasts has spent the last 20 years calling games.

Dave Sims, who has spent the past 20 years calling Mariners games, will replace John Sterling as Suzyn Waldman's play-by-play partner on Yankees radio broadcasts.

The New York Yankees have reportedly made a decision on who will replace John Sterling as their play-by-play voice on WFAN.

The Mariners will have a new voice in the broadcast booth next season. Dave Sims has been hired to become the new radio voice of the New York Yankees, the team and Sims announced Thursday on social media.

WFAN and the Yankees are set to hire Dave Sims, 71, to be their new radio play-by-player succeeding the retired John Sterling, according to sources briefed on the agreement. Sterling, 86, stepped away from the broadcast booth earlier this year but returned to be the team’s lead play-by-player for its postseason run.