Boston Red Sox fans have a new reason to scoff at the New York Yankees. New York’s owner Hal Steinbrenner made comments on Monday suggesting that it’s not fair or accurate to characterize the Yankees as a profitable franchise, per MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch .

Steinbrenner asserted that more people should, “talk about (the Yankees’) expenses, including the $100 million dollar expense to the City of New York that we have to pay every February 1, including the Covid year. So it all starts to add up in a hurry.”

According to The Athletic ‘s Chris Kirschner , Steinbrenner’s comments came in response to a question about the Yankees’ reported $700 million revenue.

Steinbrenner’s remarks were jarring, to say the least. It’s unbelievable to imagine that the Yankees, arguably the most storied fra

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