As the New York Yankees prepare to start spring training on February 17, position battles will also take place. The starting roster can easily be projected, but that doesn’t mean weaknesses aren’t present.
General manager Brian Cashman feels confident that his team can reach the World Series, and he did make a few exciting acquisitions this off-season, including Corey Kluber and Jameson Taillon.
However, the Yankees haven’t reached the World Series in over a decade, indicating faults and liabilities at specific spots. Let’s take a look at which positions could end up being obstacles in 2021.