A lot was going on for the Yankees and Orioles in 1996. Making the ALCS was just one layer. You slice into the decadent cake that was the ‘96 Yankees-Oriole rivalry and you’re gonna see off-season battles, spit flying, and a young Yankee fan who does not respect vertical planes.
Both teams were rich and before the season they went after the same talent, like David Cone (Yanks), and David Wells (O’s). The Davids, I like to call them.
The next layer of the cake would probably be Roberto Alomar spitting on an umpire and then implying the ump’s dead child made him bad at his job. That’s
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