... "after" his departure.

While we all had a sense that Girardi wasn't an avuncular teddy bear over the past ten years, very few of the turncoat commenters were saying this stuff to his face (or publicly, on the radio).

910-710 speaks for itself.

One unsatisfying ring in a decade also speaks for itself.

He was good in some respects, better than most. He wasn't a legend by any means.

I think I am recoiling at all the sudden negativity because it's another example of a society that values style over substance.

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/

Girardi led the Yankees to within one game of reaching the World Series, but New York decided to go in another direction when his contract expired after his 10th season in the dugout. Reports of friction between Girardi and his bosses at Yankee Stadium emerged soon after Girardi’s departure announcement, and Teixeira suspects his former manager’s personality isn’t best suited to lead the Yankees’ young, talented roster into the future.

Read more at: https://nesn.com/2017/10/mark-teixeira-knows-why-joe-girardi-is-out-as-yankees-manager/