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How the Yankees can get a jump on fixing their biggest issues

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Sherman, J. (2026, October 8). How the Yankees can get a jump on fixing their biggest issues. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/10/08/sports/how-the-yankees-can-get-a-jump-on-fixing-their-biggest-issues/

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Greg Joyce discusses how the New York Yankees could address their issues for the upcoming season despite fan discontent over management decisions. While many fans criticize owner Hal Steinbrenner and manager Aaron Boone, Joyce suggests that Steinbrenner will likely prioritize continuity rather than making significant changes due to looming labor issues such as a potential player lockout starting December 1st, which would shorten spring training and impact the start of next season.

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The New York Post's Joel Sherman discusses how the Yankees can improve despite current fan frustrations. Fans are upset with owner Hal Steinbrenner, general manager Brian Cashman, and manager Aaron Boone, calling for significant changes. However, Sherman predicts that Hal will prioritize continuity over drastic changes during the upcoming offseason. He suggests a lockout of players is likely to start on December 1 but remains optimistic about the team's potential for next year, despite current criticisms.

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🔮 The Yankees, in turn, decide that all the vitriol from outside is “noise” — ill-informed and ill-willed.

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🔮 And that is a public service with no idea when the next one might begin because of labor issues that will soon close down the sport for months (and months).

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🔮 That makes me believe Hal will value continuity this particular offseason.

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No Yankees fan wants to read this sentence right now, but here it goes: They should be really good next year. asserted

They → want → sentence

Too soon, I know. asserted

I → know → ?

This is still midfury, when the torches and pitchforks are out that Hal Steinbrenner is too cheap and not his old man, Brian Cashman is actually not a Supreme Court judge with a lifetime appointment and Aaron Boone must be replaced by Jorge Posada on Mondays and Tuesdays, Buck Showalter on Wednesdays and Thursdays and an AI program with the best of Joe Torre and Joe McCarthy for Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. asserted

Boone → replace → Fridays

Access the Yankees beat like never before Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Yankees. asserted

he → access → Yankees

Sign Up NowCan a strong case be made that the Yankees need a new managerial voice to unlock a roster capable of reaching the postseason annually, but incapable of winning once there? asserted

Yankees → sign → postseason

But Hal has a logical side that his employees admire and his George-loving fans hate. asserted

fans → have → that

That makes me believe Hal will value continuity this particular offseason. asserted

Hal → make → continuity

He knows from being among the most involved owners in labor negotiations that a lockout of players is near certain to begin Dec. 1, with a high probability of missed games next season. asserted

lockout → know → games

That would mean a shortened spring training (likely around three weeks) when (if?) there is an agreement. asserted

That → mean → training

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