Jose Caballero defends tactics that sparked Yankees-Pirates scuffle: ‘Whole league should know who I am’
MLB New York Yankees Jose Caballero defends tactics that sparked Yankees-Pirates scuffle: ‘Whole league should know who I am’ By Jake Nisse Published July 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m. Add The New York Post on Google José Caballero claimed “the whole league should know who I am” after he enraged Dennis Santana with his time-wasting in the batter’s box and caused the benches to clear in the eighth inning. The Yankees infielder has gained a reputation for not engaging with pitchers until the last possible moment, and it set off the Pirates pitcher Monday night — even after he grounded Caballero into a double play.
- ▪MLB New York Yankees Jose Caballero defends tactics that sparked Yankees-Pirates scuffle: ‘Whole league should know who I am’ By Jake Nisse Published July 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google José Caballero claimed “the whole league should know who I am” after he enraged Dennis Santana with his time-wasting in the batter’s box and caused the benches to clear in the eighth inning.
- ▪The Yankees infielder has gained a reputation for not engaging with pitchers until the last possible moment, and it set off the Pirates pitcher Monday night — even after he grounded Caballero into a double play.
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