While the Yankees sit at home, we are being treated to a thrilling postseason full of intrigue and upsets — culminating in what has so far been a tightly-contested World Series. The Rangers pulled to within one win of their first World Series title in franchise history with a comprehensive victory over the Diamondbacks in Arizona last night. It’s another late-autumn on the sidelines for New York, and there is no one they can thank more for that fate than general manager Brian Cashman.
Before we look ahead to the offseason, let’s take one final look back at the season and how Cashman’s approval rating mirrored the results of the team he constructed.