Jorge Posada's Yankees reveal 'says a lot'
Key Points:
- Former Yankees catcher Jorge Posada revealed he no longer feels welcome by the organization, despite his key role in four World Series titles with the team.
- Posada expressed feeling unwelcome at Yankees events and spring training, indicating a strained relationship with the franchise since the end of his career in 2011.
- Ex-Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain responded on social media, suggesting Posada’s comments highlight ongoing issues within the organization regarding how former players are treated.
- Posada’s uneasy feelings stem partly from his difficult final season with the Yankees, marked by disagreements over playing time and his role as a designated hitter.
- Despite his contributions and honors, including having his number retired and being inducted into Monument Park, Posada feels distanced from the current Yankees culture.