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New York Yankees' Phil Nevin back with team after COVID-19, infections

NEW YORK -- Phil Nevin's voice cracked and his face flushed. Forced from the New York Yankees third-base coaching box by the coronavirus and infections, he also had to miss his son's major league debut.

"We had talked about that day for a long time," Nevin said Friday when he rejoined the Yankees for the first time since May 9. "Not to be able to see him right after the game, now that part, that gets you a little bit, because we've talked about it for so long, I told my other son, l go: 'I can still get this day back.