SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 08: Luke Voit #59 of the New York Yankees is congratulated by third base coach Phil Nevin after hitting a solo home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning in Game Four of the American League Division Series at PETCO Park on October 08, 2020 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)
How is Luke Voit a real guy who exists? And how lucky are we that the universe sent him to the New York Yankees?
After what’s felt like decades of Yankees baseball being dominated by the absolute biggest names in sports, as well as a few personality-less cogs in the machine, we finally have a guy to call our own who seems like an underdog packaged in an overdog’s body.