Episode 5 -- The 1990 New York Yankees

Josh tells Tom about the most storied franchise in American sports greatest failure: the New York Yankees' 1990 season. Not only were the Yankees losers in 1990, they had traded most of their cornerstone players, Donny Baseball was injured, lost a game where their pitcher didn't surrender a hit and their owner George Steinbrenner got suspended by MLB for trying to dig up dirt on straight arrow Dave Winfield. We also dive down Royals, Pete Rose and Rickey Henderson rabbit holes. Here's the boxscore of the famous no-hit loss: https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHA/CHA199007010.shtml Here's an SB Nation video on the Bo Jackson / Deion Sanders showdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGInhUOW5CA We tease a Satchel Paige episode for next week that's now been delayed.  Fortunately, we also tease the movie Major League, which is the subject of next week's episode. We do mention Robin Ventura's fight with Nolan Ryan.  Here's the video of it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIZB9O24BEE