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Originally Posted by fulltritty
The Yankees traditions have already been destroyed with the Nike logo on the jersey, Hal putting the dumb insurance company patch on the jersey, the MLB putting advertisements on the Yankee batting helmets in the playoffs, the multi color cleats/arm guards/shin guards/belts, and the no beard policy. They might as well get some city connect jerseys next.
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Things started going downhill when they put numbers on the backs of the players. It went from a team sport to “look at meeee!” It was a tasteless money grab to market the players above the team. It’s never been the same since.