Summary
Yankees general manager Brian Cashman responded to criticism from former players Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez about the team's roster. Jeter and Rodriguez criticized the team after their playoff loss, suggesting issues with decisions made by the team. Cashman defended the team's management, denying interference in game decisions.
Key Facts
- Brian Cashman is the general manager of the New York Yankees.
- Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez criticized the Yankees' roster after a playoff loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
- Rodriguez described the team's roster as badly constructed.
- Jeter supported Boone, the team's manager, claiming he wasn't making all game decisions.
- Cashman responded by saying Jeter and Rodriguez's claims were incorrect.
- Cashman insisted that management does not decide the lineup or who plays.
- Jeter and Rodriguez each played over 20 years and were key players in the Yankees' last World Series win.
