NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 19: Elvis Andrus #17 of the Oakland Athletics hugs Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees as Rougned Odor #18 of the Yankees looks on before a gameat Yankee Stadium on June 19, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images)
Despite spending a substantial amount of money on players’ salaries over the years, the Yankees have not reached the World Series since 2009, and they may not make the playoffs this year despite spending just over $200 million on player salaries.
Let’s hope they do.