The Doors of Perception

Making a bold move to turn around the team after its poor start, the New York Yankees fired their strength and conditioning coach.

Is it Marty Miller's fault the pitching staff has fallen apart? I dunno. And it seems like the GM doesn't know, either:

"It got to the point where the perception is there's a problem here," general manager Brian Cashman said.

I realize I'm just some guy in my basement, and not an MLB executive...but shouldn't you base your decisions on reality, instead of what some people perceive is reality? I guess if it's good enough for the Executive Branch, it should be good enough for MLB...