NY AG tries to explain how Apple’s free Yankees stream is worse than cable TV
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Yankees star Aaron Judge could break a home run record at Friday's game against the Boston Red Sox, and you'll be able to watch the game for free through Apple TV's Friday Night Baseball broadcast. But in tweets ahead of the game, New York Attorney General Letitia James confusingly called for the game to be brought over to New York's local Yankee Entertainment and Sports (YES) cable network, and after slightly walking that back, called the steps to watch Apple's broadcast burdens."
The whole saga started with a tweet from James at 3:04PM ET.
Millions of New Yorkers paid their cable bills expecting to see live sports programming. Denying them the chance to watch Aaron Judge step up to the plate to make history tonight is wrong and...