{"id":757353,"date":"2026-07-21T04:57:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T04:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/757353\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T04:57:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T04:57:17","slug":"the-sentiment-yankees-and-jazz-chisholm-jr-need-to-live-by-with-bigger-picture-in-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/757353\/","title":{"rendered":"The sentiment Yankees \u2014 and Jazz Chisholm Jr. \u2014 need to live by with bigger picture in mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the midst of the last Yankees dynasty, Paul O\u2019Neill turned philosophical about a struggling teammate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you win a championship,\u201d O\u2019Neill mused, \u201cthen everyone had a good year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It was a veteran\u2019s way of seeing the big picture. Of finding perspective through down times. Because in the euphoria of a parade or a ring ceremony, what becomes easy to dismiss is the misery. What is easy to bathe in are the moments each character along the way helped create forever history.<\/p>\n<p>More than a quarter of a century later, it is a worthwhile sentiment for these Yankees as they try to graduate in this current Aaron Judge-less phase from just surviving to again thriving \u2014 on the way, they dream, to something bigger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the midst of the last Yankees dynasty, Paul O\u2019Neill turned philosophical about a struggling teammate. \u201cIf you&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":757354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2376],"tags":[5,4,1690,62,2548,2547,185,430,428,142],"class_list":["post-757353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-yankees","tag-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-newyork","tag-newyorkyankees","tag-sports","tag-sports-columnists","tag-sports-plus","tag-yankees"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116956197258770739","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=757353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/757353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/757354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=757353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=757353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=757353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}