DUNEDIN, FLORIDA - MARCH 21: General view of the glove and hat of bats and helmets of the New York Yankees prior to the game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Detroit Tigers during a spring training game at TD Ballpark on March 21, 2021 in Dunedin, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)
In case you’re wondering why it seems like the New York Yankees can never quite calibrate their performance to their fans’ expectations, you can partially blame columns like this one assessing Jasson Dominguez’s first-ever professional appearance at the lowest levels of the minors on Monday afternoon.