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The ongoing MLB season has been tough for the New York Yankees and has not gone according to expectations. They are stuck in the third position in the AL East, 9.5 games behind the top spot. The injuries have forced the team into a difficult situation, and even the new signings have not yielded results. Given that GM Brian Cashman had a big say in these decisions, fans have criticized him for not taking the correct steps for the betterment of the roster.

Additionally, fans are unhappy with the continuous trust from the management in the poor-performing players. The third baseman, Josh Donaldson, is one of them, who has been under fire from the fans. The player is in the last year of his contract with the Yankees and had a chat with the Yankees GM. As fans have criticized the two in the past, this meeting also attracted reactions from them.

Fans share sarcastic reactions to the Brian Cashman and Josh Donaldson chat

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The last two days have been better for the Yankees. They beat the Seattle Mariners to win another series of the season. But things are not moving in the right direction for Brian Cashman and Josh Donaldson. Cashman is under pressure for his signings. Whereas Donaldson is yet to find his hitting strength back and contribute to the team.

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Recently, the two individuals had a conversation on the sidelines of a game. Yankees Videos shared a clip of this conversation with the caption, “Brian Cashman and Josh Donaldson talk on the field at Yankee Stadium.”

Given that the two are under scrutiny from fans, this clip had plenty of reactions. Reacting to the video, fans had interesting interpretations of the conversation. Many called that Cashman asked Josh to play better or pack his bags. Others contradicted it and claimed that talks are around contract extension. Here are a few of the reactions on the same!

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Fans have shared their displeasure on the signing of Donaldson, who has not lived up to the expectations since signing for the Yankees!

Josh Donaldson’s struggles at the New York Yankees continue!

Notably, Donaldson had a great 2021 season with the Minnesota Twins. It prompted the Yankees to sign him on a $92 million deal. But things have not gone well for the 2015 AL MVP, since he arrived at the Yankees. After the average last season, his performances have dropped further. In the ongoing season, his average has dropped below 0.150, with an OPS of 0.647, the second minimum in his over-a-decade career.

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With only nine runs and eight RBIs to his name this season, Donalson has failed to impress the fans. There are also reports that the player is undecided on his future at the Yankees’ past 2023. But there are a lot of games yet to play, and he would look to play better in the upcoming games. It will be interesting to see whether Donaldson can redeem himself and change the situation around his future end of the season. What do you think about this case? Share your assessment and prediction down below!

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