Now that we’ve had the weekend and then some to sleep it off, let’s accept it and say it out loud: The New York Yankees got absolutely washed in the World Series courtesy of the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Be it awful fundamentals or lack of timely hitting, don’t count on this being an October one-off in the Bronx. General manager Brian Cashman and a whole new generation of Yankees fans had a taste of the World Series for the first time since 2009. Now, they’re craving a full serving.
But the Yankees can’t just run it back.