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The Yankees are in a free fall for the third straight season. They have lost 17 of 23, are fading in the division race and are dangerously close to beginning to drop in the wild-card standings. Despite all of this, Brian Cashman and Aaron Boone are showing no signs of urgency and are admittedly relying on “hope” to save the season.