A Brief History: How Gene ‘Stick’ Michael Built the Yankees ‘90s Dynasty

The Bronx Pinstripes Show - Yankees MLB Podcast

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Baseball, Sports

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🗓️ 17 April 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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On today’s A Brief History episode, Andrew talks about Gene ‘Stick’ Michael, the man credited with building the 1990s Yankees dynasty. Get in touch: @YankeesPodcast @Andrew_Rotondi @ScottReinen @sherman_ryan Event dates TBD. Email events@bronxpinstripes.com with questions. Submit to the mailbag: bronxpinstripes.com/podcast Call the voicemail line: 646-480-0342 If you enjoy the podcast, please leave a rating and review! Intro/Outro music: One Way Ticket, by Anitek. #nyy #yankees #newyork #newyorksports #wfan #espn #mlb #baseball #sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	The baseball season is go, go, go. It's nonstop, relentless for every night, six straight months,
0:06.6	and then hopefully another month in October. You also have work, friends, family, and a million
0:11.0	other things going on. That's when you reach for a Coors Light. It's made to chill. There's only
0:15.9	one beer out there that's literally made to chill, and that's Coors Light. I mean, the mountains on
0:20.8	the bottles and cans even turn blue when your beer is cold.
0:24.3	Is there anything better than opening up your refrigerator after a long day?
0:28.9	Seeing that icy cold, Coors Light can or bottle in your fridge, the answer is no.
0:34.6	There's nothing better.
0:35.9	That's why, when it's time to chill, you choose Coors Light. It's mountain cold refreshment made to chill. Coors Light is the one I choose when I need to unwind, so that's why when you want to hit reset, reach for a beer that's made to chill. Get Coors Light and the new look delivered straight to your door with Drizzly or Instacart. Coors Brewing Company, Golden, Colorado, and as always, celebrate.
1:16.0	What's up, everyone? Welcome back to another history edition of the Bronx Pinstripe show.
1:19.2	Today, how Gene Stick Michael built a dynasty. You've probably heard or read somewhere that Stick Michael deserves the credit for the Yankees'
1:33.5	epic run of four championships in five years in the late 90s, but you might not know exactly
1:39.1	why he deserves that credit.
1:41.3	If you're like me, you were young during that time, so you weren't really comprehending
1:45.0	what he did to build a dynasty. Today, I'm going to get into what those moves were, really who
1:51.6	Gene Michael was, his relationship with Steinbrenner, his coming and going to the Yankees
1:56.7	a number of different times. That seems to be a common thread with a lot of people who work for George Steinbrenner.
2:03.8	You come, you go, you come back.
2:06.2	Gene Stick Michael was no different there.
2:08.5	So we'll get into all that.
2:09.7	What are some of the notable moves and non-moves that he made in the early 90s that set the Yankees up for championship runs?
2:19.4	And also what some people,
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