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Yankees fans should be thankful team stayed far away from Trevor Bauer

TORONTO, ON - JULY 23: Trevor Bauer #47 of the Cleveland Indians reacts in the seventh inning during a MLB game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on July 23, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

It’s fairly obvious why Gerrit Cole and Trevor Bauer weren’t exactly “friends” during their college days at UCLA. Cole is a reserved, largely soft-spoken competitor while Bauer is an in-your-face prove-you-wrong flamboyant personality.

Some New York Yankees fans called for the team to signed Bauer this offseason after he hit free agency, but you just knew it wasn’t going to happen.