The Yankees are a bit different than the team Brian Cashman was guiding seventeen years ago. That team had won two consecutive Championships and was on the hunt for a third. Today, he leads a team that is looking for its first title in nine years. Still, he operates the same way.
Still, he operates the same way as he did then. He dabbles with Babe Ruth as he did back then with Sammy Sosa and now with Giancarlo Stanton in trade talks that go nowhere. But then, he strikes like a cobra when he senses the opportunity to acquire a professional ball player.