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Casting 12 New York Yankees players as ‘Game of Thrones’ characters

And now, our watch has ended.

That’s right, everyone. After eight high-octane years on the air, HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones came to an end Sunday night. Hours earlier, the New York Yankees reclaimed first-place in the AL East with a 13-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays.

This got your favorite writer thinking, dear readers. What if the Yankees were not comprised of various players, but of some of the noblest names of Westeros?

Think about it. Which hitter is most likely to wreak havoc while riding a dragon? Who captures the deathly quiet Lannister intelligence?