Brian Cashman’s daughter gives ‘window’ into the real Yankees GM after defiant offseason

Like father, for illustration daughter.

Yankees wide head Brian Cashman didn’t overreact erstwhile nan squad missed retired connected nan 2023 MLB playoffs — their 82–80 grounds was nan team’s worst since 1992 — for nan first clip successful 7 seasons.

Gracie Cashman, his 26-year-old daughter, told The Post it was an “I told you so” infinitesimal now that nan Yankees are headed backmost to nan World Series for nan first clip since 2009.

Game 1 against nan Dodgers is group for Friday astatine Dodger Stadium.

“Totally,” Gracie said erstwhile asked whether she feels vindicated for Brian, who took power erstwhile nan Yankees missed nan postseason. “It’s not an underdog mentality. It’s an ‘I told you so’ mentality.”

“I made a TikTok and group were commenting connected it saying like, ‘The Yankees are truthful bad’ and ‘Have an underdog mentality.’… It’s a ‘We were right’ [mentality] … I mean, it was a really awesome learning experience,” said Gracie, who hosts “The Story of My Number” — a sports question and reply bid that aired connected nan YES Network and is presently successful accumulation connected its 2nd season.

“But I deliberation my dada stood by his people, stood by his squad and said, ‘We’re doing everything right.’ These group are moving difficult and they’re really bully astatine their jobs.’

“You’re going to return power nary matter what happens. But I judge successful us. I judge successful our team. I judge successful our labor astatine this organization. I deliberation that this squad is built to spell each nan way. And present they are going each nan measurement [to nan World Series].”

Brian took a difficult look astatine nan club, including evaluating himself, aft injuries, among different issues, caused their 2023 run to crumble.

He made a number of offseason moves, highlighted by landing four-time MLB All-Star Juan Soto successful a franchise-shifting waste and acquisition pinch nan Padres successful December 2023.

Brian has besides shown his defiant broadside complete nan past year.

He staunchly defended nan roster during an animated question and reply convention pinch reporters astatine nan GM Meetings successful November, stating nan squad was “pretty f–king good.”

The tally to nan World Series has not taken nan separator off.

While being interviewed by Chris “Mad Dog” Russo this week, he disputed nan notion that nan Yankees are successful a 15-year World Series drought since nan Astros “cheated” against them successful nan ALCS.

Brian referenced nan 2017 Yankees squad arsenic nan 1 he felt nan Astros’ cheating strategies costs a imaginable title.

Gracie said, though, that location is simply a different broadside to nan Yankees’ boss.

“He’s a goofy, silly guy,” Gracie said, smiling. “I’ve had an absorbing model pinch my dad, specifically of his nationalist persona … I person friends that meet him that are Yankee fans and they’re really like, ‘That’s not really I expected him to beryllium astatine all. He’s very different than what I thought.’

“He’s sewage 2 kids, truthful he’s funny pinch us. He’s not arsenic stoic. He’s not arsenic reserved.”

This will beryllium nan 5th World Series Gracie gets to acquisition pinch her begetter arsenic GM of Yankees.

Gracie was pulled retired of schoolhouse to observe pinch her family erstwhile nan Bronx Bombers won nan World Series 2009, and she joined them erstwhile nan nine won it each successful 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2000.

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“When I was a kid, it felt for illustration we were astatine sleep-away campy erstwhile we went to Philly [for nan 2009 World Series]. I knew each nan kids [and] we were each benignant of nan aforesaid property … We were each hanging retired and going instrumentality aliases treating together erstwhile we were successful Philadelphia,” she said.

“This [World Series] to maine feels a small much family oriented. There’s a small much going connected pinch our dada and maine and [brother] Teddy figuring retired worldly for illustration that and little for illustration nan world of nan Yankees, because I’m not a babe successful nan Yankee statement anymore.”

Gracie said she was astir dormant while connected picnic erstwhile nan Yankees hit Cleveland, 5-2, successful Game 5 of nan ALCS connected Saturday.

A matter from Teddy, a freshman astatine Lafayette College and an outfielder for nan Leopards, alerted her of nan thrilling news.

“I was excited,” she said. “I didn’t really want to person a matchup against nan Mets. I thought it would beryllium nosy for New York to have a New York Subway series … but my grandma died nan past clip that nan Mets and nan Yankees matched up successful nan World Series. So, I person for illustration bad juju pinch that matchup. And I figured that it’d beryllium measurement much nosy to hit nan Dodgers successful L.A. … a coast-to-coast World Series is beautiful wild.”

Gracie said she won’t beryllium attending Game 1 and Game 2, taking spot connected nan West Coast, arsenic she has anterior obligations.

“I’m disconnected activity correct now… but I person different commitments,” she said. “I’m an adult. I person different things going connected successful my life. I wish nan Yankees were paying my bills, but they’re not. So I can’t I can’t conscionable prime up and spell to L.A. pinch them for illustration that connected short notice. And I wish I could. So, it’s benignant of a bummer… But I put a contingency scheme successful place. So, if they play Games 6 and 7 successful L.A, I tin spell to those.”

Gracie emphasized really overmuch she’s evolved successful her profession arsenic nan big of “The Story of My Number,” which featured in-depth conversations pinch Yankees greats — including Aaron Boone, Don Mattingly, Andy Pettitte, CC Sabathia, Tino Martinez and Nick Swisher — successful its first season.

“Before doing nan show, I felt this benignant of dichotomy that I was struggling with, wherever successful a theatre setting, I felt unit to benignant of beryllium each theatre and fresh this archetype of a theatre kid, and particularly erstwhile I did philharmonic theatre done college,” she said.

“And past successful nan sports world, I felt this unit to benignant of beryllium that I knew what I was talking about, that I had spent capable clip astir it to beryllium educated. It’s a antheral dominated manufacture for judge … So location is simply a statement to locomotion of being respectful and understanding, but besides beardown capable to say, ‘I’m educated, I cognize what I’m talking astir … I consciousness overmuch much assured successful who I americium arsenic a personification now aft nan show.”

Filming for Season 2 is underway, and Gracie said she’ll beryllium sitting down for much in-depth interviews pinch stars extracurricular nan sport, including entertainers, celebrities and more.

Game 1 of nan World Series is group for Friday astatine Dodger Stadium astatine 8:08 p.m. ET and will aerial connected Fox.

The bid shifts backmost to New York starting Monday, Oct. 28.