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Yankees’ broadcaster Boomer Esiason expressed surprise and disappointment over the series. He emphasized that to be the best team in baseball, the Yankees must perform like it—especially in clutch moments. The series revealed cracks, primarily on the offensive side, where the Yankees struggled to produce big hits in critical situations. This was compounded by defensive lapses, such as Chisholm’s error, which had a snowball effect.