Yankees legend Don Mattingly has decided to step away from his position as bench coach for the Toronto Blue Jays, according to The New York Post .

Mattingly had completed his contract with the Blue Jays after three seasons, during which he served as manager John Schneider’s mentor. A source told The Post that Mattingly felt his mission was accomplished after Toronto won the AL East and reached Game 7 of the World Series.

The former Yankees star reportedly remains energized despite Toronto’s heartbreaking World Series loss and would consider the right opportunity elsewhere, including a return to managing.

The Colorado Rockies are the only team with a managerial vacancy.

Mattingly re-entered the spotlight this October after finally reaching the World Series — something he had not pr

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