The Yankees Will Miss Masahiro Tanaka In the Second Half
The calendar has turned to July, which means we're at an unofficial midpoint of the Major League Baseball season. At this point, we still have no idea what to make of this 2021 Yankee team. Every time they seem to turn a corner, they immediately fall on their face. While the Bombers continue their roller coaster season, all this humble bystander can do is observe and report on how things may fare during the back half of the year. When doing that, one thing becomes abundantly clear. The Yankees will sorely miss an old friend that they let go too soon. Masahiro Tanaka's reaction when the Yankees made him an "offer" to stick around this year. YES Network/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPYtSK0Vp1Q/Wikimedia Commons The offense will probably get better Many have pointed to the Yankee offense as the main culprit for their struggles to date, and they'd be right. As recently as June 23rd, they ranked dead last in the American League in runs scored. The last time they fin