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.

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

The Yankees have found their new radio voice, closing in on a deal with Mariners TV announcer Dave Sims to be John Sterling’s replacement in the WFAN booth. The New York Post was the first to report the play-by-play news.