Mar 1, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; New York Yankees Glenn Otto (96) poses during media day at Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: MLB Photos via USA Today Sports
The strangest thing about the 2021 New York Yankees season — ok, fine, one of 1,000 daily-occurring strange things — is that every level of the minor leagues is playing like a house afire.
Every minor-league team in the Yankees system looks like a collection of 25 behemoths — but, as we all know, minor-league win-loss records do not translate to farm system rankings, nor MLB success.