Yankees fire hitting coach Dillon Lawson

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The New York Yankees relieved hitting coach Dillon Lawson of his duties, the team announced on Sunday.

"I am a big believer that successes and failures are collective efforts," Yankees vice president and general manager Brian Cashman said in a statement. "However, I ultimately felt that a change was needed and that a new voice overseeing our hitting operations would give us