Not only that, but Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner went as far as questioning the Dodgers’ method and its success, even after losing a World Series to them. What he said almost felt like criticism.

Rays grounds crew members prepare the field for a practice at George M. Steinbrenner Field during a stadium tour Wednesday, March 26, 2025. AP It’s a plus Hal Steinbrenner is letting the Rays ...