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Yankees: 1 clear mistake and 1 smart pitching depth move NYY made

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 18: Garrett Whitlock #72 of the Boston Red Sox warms up in the bullpen during a game against the Chicago White Sox on April 18, 2021 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)

We’re going to spread a little positivity on this beautiful Friday by being nice to the New York Yankees in the exact same column where we’re also mean to them.

It’s not something my therapist suggested, but it definitely sounds like it could be.

During the end of 2020 and the 2021 offseason, New York’s front office — which we’ve mocked in the past for picking the wrong pitcher over, and over, and over again — had a jumbled list of names at the edges of 40-man consideration.