Source: Fox News
Summary
The New York Yankees may introduce an alternate jersey for the first time in their 120-year history. According to The Athletic, players have approached team higher-ups about wearing a new jersey on the road, with the home pinstripes remaining unchanged. The Yankees have worn different jerseys in the past, including Players’ Weekend and commemorative jerseys, but none were officially added to the rotation.
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The game followed a familiar script.
Yankees players want to break with tradition, but only on the road. Why change what works at home?
The navy blue tops with “New York” on them during spring training are a likely candidate for the alternate jersey.
It’s about time the Yankees joined the 21st century and went with an alternate jersey.
This change would likely be met with resistance from the team’s traditionalists, but it could be a step towards modernizing the iconic franchise.
The result wasn’t surprising by the end.
Author: Evan Null
