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How would The Boss have reacted to this October's parade of disappointments?

Updated: October 19, 2012, 9:29 PM ET
By Wallace Matthews | ESPNNewYork.com

DETROIT -- It's the kind of slogan that would make a pretty good bumper sticker.

WWGD: What Would George Do?

And it's a question that I know is on the lips of a lot of Yankees fans today, especially those who were raised on what Brian Cashman called "The Steinbrenner Philosophy," which translates roughly to Win or Die.

For the uninitiated, George is of course, George M. Steinbrenner III, the autocratic late New York Yankees owner whose outsized demands ...

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