Better Late Than Never: Why the Yankees Must Take a Gamble With Veteran Catcher J.T. Realmuto
Every offseason brings its own questions in the Bronx. Who’s staying, who’s going, who’s going to finally push this team over the top? The...
- 1996: The Yankees ended a long championship drought by capturing their first World Series title in 18 years, led by Derek Jeter’s stellar rookie season and the leadership of manager Joe Torre. This marked the start of a dynasty that would define late 90s baseball.
- Late 1970s: Reggie Jackson solidified his legendary status with the Yankees, especially during the 1977 postseason when he earned the nickname "Mr. October" by delivering clutch home runs that helped power the Yankees to a World Series championship.
- 2017: After a decade-long wait, the Yankees returned to playoff prominence, powered by Aaron Judge’s rookie sensation campaign and a strong pitching staff. The postseason run rekindled hope and excitement for the next chapter in Yankees history.
