The Yankees had become a basketball team in recent seasons. They were not counting on the length of the roster. Instead, they were star-centric. More and more, they were at the mercy of Gerrit Cole and Aaron Judge.
If their two best players excelled, so did the Yankees. But if Judge was injured and/or he or Cole had a down moment, the team sank with them.
For all there was to like about the Yankees in their four-game season-opening sweep of the Astros, let’s start with the fact they did this without Cole and with perhaps the least impactful version of Judge they will have all season.
Why?
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Joe Biden is in the process of alienating his allies for the sake of adversaries…
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