Wally Backman aims to revive Staten Island team

Wally Backman has been appointed as manager of the Staten Island FerryHawks, a team in the independent Atlantic League, marking his return to baseball management in New York. At 66, he aims to turn around the struggling team and has expressed pride in his desire to win and his commitment to the game. Backman, known for his success with the 1986 Mets and previous managing stints, emphasizes a focus on winning and strong team chemistry, while acknowledging the challenges of the team's poor start in the league.

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