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While the signing of Gerrit Cole to a record-breaking contract has undoubtedly put the Yankees in an advantageous position in 2020, they have suffered losses that extend beyond playing in the field or pitching on the mound.
The New York Yankees lost two leaders, but they kept one essential one:
The Bombers lost two significant forces in the clubhouse this offseason, as CC Sabathia retired, and Didi Gregorius was allowed to walk in free agency. These two players meant more to the team than just quality innings or home runs. They offered consistency and identity for a young team in need of leaders.