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Rate stats may favor the Yankees, but playing time does not

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I’m a pretty optimistic fan as far as Yankees fans go. And honestly, how could I not be? The team has yet to perform below .500 since 1992, two years before I was even born. Even though we have seen a post-dynasty nadir from 2013 to the present, this only proves another point, that the Yankees can keep their heads above water even in what seems like their worst years in a generation. If that’s the case, then what does a turnaround look like?

Paul Swydan of FanGraphs took a look at what this year could be, and it’s about what we would expect.