NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 20: Nestor Cortes Jr. #65 of the New York Yankees in action against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium on August 20, 2021 in New York City. New York Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins 10-2. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)
The New York Yankees are back to rock bottom, which is where they’ve spent most of the 2021 season. Sure, call their fans “spoiled” for viewing a 78-61 record as “rock bottom,” but you haven’t watched them constantly underachieve and squander countless opportunities despite possessing a star-studded roster.