Yankees general manager Brian Cashman met with the media on Wednesday and finally said it: The 2023 season has been a “disaster.”
“It’s been a disaster this season,” the veteran GM told reporters before Wednesday’s 9-1 win over the Nationals, which snapped the Yankees’ first nine-game losing streak in over 40 years. “Yes, definitely a shock. We’re embarrassed by it.”
After the usual comments about “fighting” players who “care,” the veteran GM offered a grim offseason outlook.
“I expect everyone to be evaluated,” he continued. “Including myself.”
Let’s focus on those last two words: “including myself.