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'They're not a good team' : Buck Martinez slams the Yankees during fiery rant
During last night's game against the Houston Astros, Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez decided to take quite the shot at the New York Yankees.
The Blue Jays ended up losing the series last week to the Yankees which came down to the final game that New York won but were caught relaying pitches quite a bit by pitcher Max Scherzer.
Buck Martinez throws shot at Yankees during broadcast
The Blue Jays ended up losing their series 2-1 to the Yankees which clearly was still on Martinez' mind during last night's game against the Astros.
The Yankees got crushed 12-2 yesterday against the Detroit Tigers which is why Martinez decided to take the time live on air to point out that the Yankees are not a good baseball team due to their wild pitches and mistakes on the field.
"The Yankees, they're not a good team. I don't care what their record is. They have a lot of wild pitches. They make a lot of mistakes in the field. They don't run the bases very well." - Blue Jays commentator Buck Martinez calls down the thunder
Blue Jays fans loved these comments by Martinez as it showed his passion and love for the Blue Jays.
Buck Martinez just called out the New York Yankees
Put this legend on the Level Of Excellence already!
Put this legend on the Level Of Excellence already!
Martinez is more than loved in the city of Toronto, he is a hero to many and it is because of moments like this where he does not hold back and talks like a true fan of the team, not just an employee.
It has been a season filled with tough battles for Martinez but it looks like he is back for good and it full form after last night's broadcast.
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| Yes | 527 | 90.9 % |
| No | 53 | 9.1 % |
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