"It's a Weak Correlation!" Hal Deflects on Dodgers' Back-to-Back Titles! | BT & Sal
WFAN Daily
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🗓️ 24 November 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
BT & Sal dissect Hal Steinbrenner's year-end press conference, focusing on his comments regarding the Yankees' massive payroll and his reluctance to promise another $300M+ spending spree to keep pace with the Dodgers. The hosts vent their frustration over Hal's lack of "irrational behavior" and his deflections on the team's failures, including blaming players for the summer swoons and playoffs.
The discussion centers on Hal's claim that it's "not fair to assume" the Yankees make a profit, which the hosts quickly call out as a convenient gloss-over of their $8 billion valuation. Finally, they debate the necessary "radical" roster changes needed, like trading Giancarlo Stanton, to rebuild a winning club, arguing that simply running it back with a healthy rotation and Cody Bellinger isn't enough to secure a World Series.
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| 1:28.1 | Vaughn Miller, wherever you get your podcast. We spoke about it before. Hal Steinbner met the media |
| 1:34.1 | today, I guess in his yearly year-end Zoom. I have no idea. I didn't get a sneak peek on social |
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| 1:44.2 | together. Hal Steinbrener talking about the Yankees disappointing season as obviously they fall |
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