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The Yankees are also scrutinized, especially general manager Brian Cashman’s long tenure. The hosts argue that the Yankees need fresh leadership, including a new GM and manager, to adapt to the modern game. The issue of aging superstars and the lack of former Yankees in prominent roles within the organization is raised as a problem affecting the team’s legacy and future.
Jeter and A-Rod’s Public Criticism of the Yankees
The conversation touches on former Yankees Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez publicly criticizing the organization, with particular focus on Cashman's prolonged tenure. The hosts suggest that Jeter’s grudge stems from contractual disputes and perceived disrespect, which has influenced his feelings about the Yankees.