As the Yankees and Dodgers are set to play in the World Series, an announcer with ties to both teams has received some great news. Longtime broadcaster Charley Steiner that his multiple myeloma blood cancer which he had not previously disclosed is in remi sion. Remi sion is a beautiful word, Steiner told the outlet. Monday was one of those days where it was like, OK, were good. Charley Steiner speaks during ceremony to Nathan Eovaldi Jersey unveil statue of former Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax at Dodger Stadium on June 18, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images Steiner, 75, has called Dodgers games on the radio since 2005. He started off doing the fourth through ninth innings, as the first third of the game was a radio-TV simulcast called by the iconic Vin Scully. Explore More Steiner has also filled in on TV on dates when Scully and his succe sor, Joe Davis, were out. Previously, Steiner called Yankees games with John Sterling for three years on the radio after Michael Kay became the teams TV announcer. Charley Steiner attends the Fourth Annual Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Blue Diamond Gala at Dodger Stadium on June 11, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images for Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Charley Steiner has called game for both the Yankees and Dodgers. Getty Images Before that, Steiner spent over a decade as a SportsCenter anchor and boxing analyst at ESPN. Steiner has mi sed the last year of Dodgers broadcasts but had not previously revealed his cancer battle. Steiner said that he has been wheelchair-bound, lost 50 pounds and has had what the story described as constant debilitating lower back pain. He acknowledged that he has FOMO with this World Series. Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play announcer Charley Steiner speaks with new team miniority owner Billie Jean King at the conculsion of a pre s conference at Dodger Stadium on September 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images Its been really weird and tough watching the Dodgers and the Yankees, Steiner said. I broadcast both of them, yet I cant do either of them. Steiner said his back pain started last November and that he was ultimately diagnosed with cancer in January. Follow The Posts coverage of the Yankees in the postseason: With the recent good news, the expectation is hell be ready to return to the Dodgers booth next season. Hes part of our family, we care about him, weve been through this journey with him, were here to support him, Dodgers VP and chief marketing officer Lon Rosen told the Los Angeles Times. And yes, we expect him back next year. Charley Steiner prepares to call the game instead of Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, who mi sed Dodgers home opener with a cold, during the game against Pittsburgh Pirates at the the Dodgers on April 10, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images Steiner also expre sed optimism. Remember when the Dodger fans would always say, Wait till next year? he said. Thats me. Thats going to be my time. Next year. Josh Sborz Jersey