The article discusses the New York Yankees' current challenges, including an underperforming back end of their pitching rotation, an ex-closer, and some health issues. Despite being labeled by some as the 'worst first-place team,' the Yankees have the potential to overcome their struggles with adjustments and improved player health. Impressively defeating AL East rivals, the Blue Jays, showcases their capacity for success. With key players like Luis Gil and Jonathan Loaisiga on the comeback trail, the team has promising prospects for the remainder of the season.
The Yankees have a few obvious flaws - the back end of their rotation, their now ex-closer and their weatherman come to mind - but this team could still win its league.
Despite having frustrations and criticisms, with some adjustments and improved health, the Yankees may show they are the best of the worst rather than the reverse.
Even with injuries, the Yankees have an excellent chance to win the pennant and face no excuses despite a challenging start to the season.
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