Brian Cashman taking no credit for Yankees’ consistent winning that Mets long for
The New York Yankees are off to a strong 22-11 start in the 2026 season, marking their 29th consecutive winning season under general manager Brian Cashman. In contrast, the New York Mets are struggling and on pace for their 15th losing season during Cashman's tenure. The article highlights Cashman's consistent success, often underappreciated by Yankees fans despite his impressive track record.
- ▪Brian Cashman has overseen 29 consecutive winning seasons with the New York Yankees since becoming general manager.
- ▪The Yankees began the 2026 season with a 22-11 record, drawing praise from rival executives.
- ▪The New York Mets are having a poor season and may record their 15th losing season during Cashman's 29-year Yankees tenure.
- ▪Cashman receives little credit from Yankees fans despite being regarded as one of the best general managers in baseball.
- ▪The article contrasts the Yankees' sustained success with the Mets' ongoing struggles in Flushing.
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New York Yankees Jon Heyman Brian Cashman taking no credit for Yankees’ consistent winning that Mets long for By Jon Heyman Published May 2, 2026, 6:39 p.m. ET Brian Cashman talking to reporters at a press conference. Charles Wenzelberg The Yankees are well on their way to their 29th winning season in 29 years under general manager Brian Cashman. And as they’re showing again across town, a positive outcome isn’t automatic, no matter how deep the wallet or how willing to open it. Access the Yankees beat like never before Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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