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New York Yankees and MLB appeal order to reveal details of letter about possible sign-stealing

Both the New York Yankees and Major League Baseball have appealed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit about a federal judge’s order to make a 2017 letter that could link the Yankees to sign-stealing public, per information reported by The Athletic’s Evan Drellich cited here by The Score.

Last Friday, judge Jed Rakoff gave the New York Yankees until Monday noon to reveal what is in the letter sent by commissioner Rob Manfred to general manager Brian Cashman.

The Yankees, however, don’t want to do it since it would result in “significant reputational injury.