George Steinbrenner would have blown up this team a long time ago.
, with his yogic leg kicks and electric cutters, was one of the more exciting and unlikely stars of recent years.
Beyond their mediocrity, the Yankees just aren’t that interesting. They aren’t exactly losers, but they are devoid of any particular appeal or narrative. There are no anti-heroes or A-Rod-esque villains, and there isn’t anyone overly compelling in the dugout absent Judge and Cortes. If these Yankees miss the World Series again, they are fated to be forgotten. But while fans need their scapegoats, little of this is really Boone’s fault — baseball managers just don’t matter all that much.
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