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YES Management Made Yankees Broadcasters Look Like ‘Subservient Jackasses’

to Bob Raissman of the New York Daily News, early in March, YES president Tracy Dolgin proudly announced that YES is "a homer network."

Dolgin explained that a "homer" is the antithesis of an objective announcer.

“When you’re watching a game (on YES),” Dolgin told Newsday (h/t New York Daily News), “I’m very proud to say we’re rooting for the home team on our air.”

If Dolgin had reflected just a little, he might have realized that if YES announcers always rooted for the home team, they would be pulling for the New York Yankees only one-half of the time. Of course, he meant, or at least he thought he meant that the Yankees are YES' home team.

In the past, most YES announcers ...

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