The Yankees are notorious for strategically weaving through questions asked by the media, whether it be in the locker room or at a press conference like the annual end-of-season presser that took place on Thursday. If you listen closely, Brian Cashman revealed a lot behind his thinking following the end of the 2019 season, and it says a lot for how he might approach the offseason.
Cashman left little crumbs of his philosophy toward the postseason throughout the press conference, noting that the Wild Card Nationals were on the cusp of a championship, which seemed improbable when the playoffs began.