By now everyone is well aware of the contentious relationship that has formed between Dellin Betances and Randy Levine, after Levine publically ripped Betances and his agent, Jim Murray, when they asked the Yankees for “closer-type” money, prior to the arbitration process this past February.
Though Betances’ camp ended up losing the $5 million hearing — instead, walking away with a cool $3 million payday for the 2017 season, Levine decided he still needed to set the record straight, that nobody puts baby in a corner.
“Dellin has been great, but he doesn’t have the statistics in the ninth inning or the saves.