Among the last words Sandy Alderson spoke as a Mets executive, on June 26, 2018 at Citi Field, were these:
“(I)f I were to look at it on the merits, I’m not sure coming back is warranted.”
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A series by Joel Sherman chronicles how the Yankees’ fiasco of 1990 laid the groundwork for a dynasty. George Steinbrenner was Jerry Jones and Mark Cuban — if they were one person. He was a force of nature. People who worked for Steinbrenner will tell you they could sense his presence even before he came into view. …