Torre to be honorary AL coach for All-Star Game

Hall of Fame manager Joe Torre, who guided the New York Yankees to 4 World Series rings, volition beryllium an honorary manager for the American League astatine the All-Star Game connected July 15 successful Atlanta, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday.

Torre, who turns 85 connected July 18, volition articulation existent Yankees skipper Aaron Boone's AL unit on with Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt.

The National League All-Stars are managed by Dave Roberts of the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers and his staff.

Honorary coaches for the NL are Brian Snitker, manager of the big Atlanta Braves, and Miami Marlins first-year skipper Clayton McCullough, who spent the erstwhile 4 seasons arsenic the Dodgers' archetypal basal coach.

Torre, who works for MLB arsenic a peculiar adjunct to the commissioner, managed 29 seasons and ranks 5th all-time with 2,326 wins.

A two-time AL Manager of the Year, Torre was astatine the helm for the New York Mets (1977-81), Braves (1982-84), St. Louis Cardinals (1990-95), Yankees (1996-2007) and Dodgers (2008-10).

He was voted into the Hall of Fame arsenic a manager successful 2014 by the Expansion Era Committee. As a player, helium suited up for the Braves successful some Milwaukee (1960-65) and Atlanta (1966-68), including 5 consecutive All-Star selections from 1963-67.

Vogt, who played for the Braves successful 2021, was voted the AL Manager of the Year successful 2024 aft starring the Guardians to the Central Division crown and the American League Championship Series successful his archetypal year.