{"id":456160,"date":"2023-08-24T12:16:09","date_gmt":"2023-08-24T08:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=456160"},"modified":"2023-08-24T12:23:36","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T08:23:36","slug":"yankees-gm-labels-this-season-a-disaster","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/yankees-gm-labels-this-season-a-disaster\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees GM labels this season &#8216;a disaster&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Yankees are on the verge of their longest losing streak in a century as their general manager Brian Cashman labelled the season \u201ca disaster\u201d and \u201can embarrassment\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>New York (61-65), which began the season with baseball\u2019s second-highest payroll at $275 million, ended its first nine-game losing streak in 41 years by beating Washington 9-1 Wednesday. Still, the Yankees are on track for their first losing season since 1992.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s been a disaster this season. Yes, definitely a shock. We\u2019re embarrassed by it.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cI don\u2019t think there\u2019s anybody on this planet that felt that the New York Yankees as constructed leaving spring training wasn\u2019t a playoff contending team \u2026 shit happens \u2026 and because of that there\u2019s a mess on our hands\u201d<\/p>\n<p>-Brian Cashman<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QRKobPqt8i\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/QRKobPqt8i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Talkin&#8217; Yanks (@TalkinYanks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TalkinYanks\/status\/1694473174698561720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re really obviously disappointed, frustrated, angered,\u201d Cashman said. \u201cAnd that\u2019s representative from every aspect of this franchise from top to bottom. And that includes our players, too. They care. They\u2019re fighting. I know it doesn\u2019t look like that, but I would say if you try to put yourself in their position, I don\u2019t think anybody wants to go out in front of 40,000 people and lay an egg, whether it\u2019s individually or collectively as a team, because then what comes with that is pretty horrific.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cashman, 56, has been general manager since 1998 and agreed last December to a four-year contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Yankees are on the verge of their longest losing streak in a century as their general manager Brian Cashman labelled the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":456164,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16902],"news_category":[16708],"gn_keywords":[18990],"acf":{"announce":"\"We\u2019re really obviously disappointed, frustrated, angered,\u201d Cashman said","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/456160"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/456160\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456160"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=456160"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=456160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}