Yankees playoff struggles linked to fan apathy
The Yankees have failed to make the playoffs for two straight seasons. Fan attendance has dropped to a 10-year low. Manager Aaron Boone says the team lacks urgency.
Why it matters
Apathy threatens the Yankees' long-term competitiveness. A lack of fan engagement could impact ticket sales and TV ratings.
manager's warning
Boone says players aren't showing the same drive as previous years. He cites a lack of accountability in practice sessions.
Common questions
why are the yankees not making the playoffs?
They finished 8th in the AL East with a 78-84 record.
Sources
- On the Yankees’ playoff failures and the agony of apathy Yahoo Sports · sports.yahoo.com
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