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Ken Griffey Jr. Explains His Grudge Against Yankees, Cites Dugout Incident

Ken Griffey Jr. is not a fan of the New York Yankees.

During the MLB Network's Junior documentary about the Hall of Fame outfielder, he recounted a story from when his father Ken Griffey Sr. played for the Yankees:

"I came up to visit my dad and it was just me and him. I got to the ballpark early and I'm sitting in the dugout and the security guard comes over and says, '[Then-Yankees owner George Steinbrenner] doesn't want anyone in the dugout.' My dad was like, 'What? He's my son.