The Yankees offense has not only been offensive and impotent for the past two months, but downright putrid. And Soriano, who has hit more homers in the past month than the Yankees’ team combined, he is seen as the anecdote to heal the ailing bats in the Yankees lineup.
Yankees fans applauded the move to acquire the services of the 37-year-old, a decade after trading him away.
Here’s what they had to say:
Corey Brock? No thank you. I WANT ALFONSO SORIANO BACK
— abby millner (@millnerr) July 26, 2013