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Looking ahead, the major question is how the Yankees will address their weaknesses. Will they improve their bullpen? Will lineup construction shift towards contact hitting and high OBP? How will they mitigate the overreliance on certain players like Vulpi, who struggled under postseason pressure?
The conversation suggests that organizational overhaul might be necessary, including strategic shifts in player development, scouting, and in-game tactics. The emphasis on game-based adjustments and organizational culture becomes central—especially considering the pattern of short postseason runs during the Aaron Boone era, contrasted with more successful organizations.