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• New York Yankees’ Aaron Boone raves about top prospect being ‘a big part of things moving forward’

The New York Yankees are expecting top prospect Jasson Dominguez to have a major impact next season in the lineup....2024
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• Joe Kelly’s Comments Bothered Yankees Manager Aaron Boone After Dodgers’ World Series Win

When he took the job, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone knew it wouldn’t come without criticism. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t bother him, though. After the Los Angeles Dodgers triumphed over the Yankees in a five-game World Series, Los Angeles pitcher Joe Kelly took aim at the Yankees during an appearance on the Baseball …...2024
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• Mets Hire Desi Druschel As Assistant Pitching Coach
The Mets have hired Desi Druschel as assistant pitching coach, per Andy Martino of SNY (X links). Druschel has had that same assistant pitching coach title with the Yankees for the past three years but will now move across to town to work for the Mets under pitching coach Jeremy Hefner. Yankee manager Aaron Boone…...2024
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• Boone: No Extension Talks With Yankees Right Now
The Yankees picked up Aaron Boone’s 2025 club option last week, ensuring that he’d be back at the helm for an eighth season, but there’s still no certainty in place beyond what’s now effectively a one-year pact. Boone told the Yankees beat this morning that as of this moment, there are no conversations with the…...2024
• Yankees manager Aaron Boone talks contract status, Juan Soto free agency, World Series letdown and more

Boone will return as Yankees manager in 2025, his eighth year in the job, after the team picked up his option...2024
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• Boone to join Yankees group meeting with Soto
Aaron Boone will be part of the contingent meeting with Juan Soto in California next week....2024
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for November 9, 2024

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Hey now, you’re a Fall Star! Anne Rogers has the latest from the GM meetings. Picollo: “We like Brady a lot. We thought he made significant strides this year. He continues to add to his repertoire to help him navigate lineups. And he’ll continue to do that. So Brady’s a lock in our rotation. When you look at our top four, Brady is in it. We’d...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Never mind

Photo by J. Conrad Williams Jr./Newsday RM via Getty Images Gerrit Cole opts out and then he doesn’t. Qualifying offers were issued. Free agents are ranked. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. You officially have my permission to call them the Sacramento A’s if you want. Or the West Sacramento A’s if you’d rather. After opting out of his contract with the Yankees, which still ha...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for November 6, 2024

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images We’re all united as Royals fans here. Jaylon Thompson writes about why Michael Wacha stayed in Kansas City. He had five days after the World Series to decide on a $16 million player option that could’ve allowed him to test free agency. There likely would’ve been suitors, but Wacha wanted to return. “It was a great season for not only mysel...2024
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• Effectively Wild Episode 2237: What a Difference Four Days Makes

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about and break down the lopsided first three games of the World Series: what went as expected, what was surprising, Aaron Judge’s postseason struggles, Freddie Freeman’s heroics, Shohei Ohtani’s injury, pivotal plays, Aaron Boone and Nestor Cortes, TV ratings, and much more, followed by (1:06:37) a brief, a not-about […]...2024
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• Outside The Confines: LA Story

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images The Dodgers break out to a 2-0 lead in the World Series thanks to Freddie Freeman’s dramatic home run. The Yankees and Aaron Judge search for answers. And other news from the World Series and baseball. Good morning. Has anything in baseball happened since Friday? I’m going to assume you know how Game 1 ended and who won Game 2 and that Los Angeles has a two...2024
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• Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Pitching Availability, Aaron Boone Takes Shot at Roberts, Key Relievers Injury Status

As the Los Angeles Dodgers prepare to start Game 1 of the World Series, they have cleared the air about the pitching availability of Shohei Ohtani. They have also provided a big injury update on a few key relief pitchers’ status for the upcoming series. Here are all the headlines that you may have missed. …...2024
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers

The Fall Classic will return to Yankee Stadium for the first time in 15 years, but Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers have every intention of spoiling the party. Yankees vs. Dodgers has probably been one of the most common World Series predictions of the past decade. They’re both consistent powerhouse teams with loads of star power, and both have made the playoffs in every season since 2017 (save for the Yan...2024
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• Will Shohei Ohtani pitch in the World Series? Yankees will 'be ready for everything,' says manager Aaron Boone

Ohtani had elbow surgery in September of 2023...2024
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• Yankees to start Clarke Schmidt instead of Luis Gil

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Don’t expect their starter to go deep in the game. The Yankees will start Clarke Schmidt for Game 3 against the Royals, instead of rookie Luis Gil with the series tied at one-game apiece. Schmidt was very solid this year when he was available, with a 2.85 ERA in 16 starts, but he missed three months with a right lat injury. He returned in September and had...2024
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• Yankees' Rizzo (hand) 'long shot' to play in ALDS
The Yankees' Anthony Rizzo has two fractured fingers in his right hand. "I don't necessarily expect him for the Division Series," manager Aaron Boone said. "I still view that as very much a longshot."...2024
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• Royals Rumblings - News for April 23, 2024

Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Salvy is playing some defense this year! Craig Brown was a bit worried about a long inning from Cole Ragans Saturday. I’m no sports scientist. In the discourse from earlier this month about the rash of elbow injuries among pitchers and talk about the impact of the pitch clock on those injuries, I found it interesting that there was discussion about load on t...2024
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• Bad ink: Infection from tattoo shelves P Chapman

New York veteran reliever Aroldis Chapman was placed on the injured list because of a leg infection stemming from a tattoo, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Saturday....2022
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2024
"Aaron Boone will return as manager of the New York Yankees next season after the team exercised its contractual option for the 2025 season."

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"Manager Aaron Boone said he expects Judge to return this season, but did not provide any guarantees."

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"[…] Aaron Boone kicks Aroldis Chapman off Yankees playoff roster after unprofessional move - Yanks Go Yard - Yanks Go Yard - NY Yankees News, Rumors & Fan Community"

2021
"The Yankees completed their trade for All-Star Joey Gallo on Thursday and manager Aaron Boone told reporters that he has already 'welcomed' Joey Gallo to the team."

2020
"He will be evaluated in two weeks, and manager Aaron Boone said surgery is not out of the question."

2019
"Aaron Boone said the Yankees' meeting with Cole was a 'real joy'"

2018
"Alex Rodriguez will join ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcast team, replacing Aaron Boone, who left to become manager of the Yankees, a source confirmed on Tuesday."

2017
"Aaron Boone, whose Game 7-winning home run in the 2003 ALCS lives in Yankees lore, will be back in the Bronx Bombers' dugout, this time as manager, ESPN's Buster Olney reports."

2016
"On Wednesday, ESPN announced that former Reds third baseman Aaron Boone has been promoted to be an analyst for the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast."

2015
"SportsCenter added that the "last time a player hit a game-tying or go-ahead HR in 8th inning or later of Game 6 or 7 in ALCS was Aaron Boone in 2003."

2014
"With his walk-off shot in the ninth inning Thursday, the Giants' Travis Ishikawa joined Chris Chambliss, Aaron Boone and Magglio Ordonez as the fourth player to hit a pennant-winning home run in the League Championship Series era."

• Yankees manager Aaron Boone talks contract status, Juan Soto free agency, World Series letdown and more
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for November 9, 2024
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• Yankees pick up option, Boone returning in '25
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• Outside The Confines: Never mind
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• Royals Rumblings - News for November 6, 2024
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• Yankees manager Aaron Boone addresses job status after losing World Series

Boone's contract expires at the end of this season, though he has a club option for 2025...2024
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• Latest On Aaron Boone
Yankees manager Aaron Boone is in the final guaranteed year of his contract, though the Yanks can retain him for 2025 via a club option. Boone told Chris Kirschner of The Athletic yesterday (X link) that he was focused on the World Series and hadn’t had any recent contract talks. Jon Heyman of The New…...2024
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers
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• New York Yankees insider reveals Aaron Boone a lock to return in 2025, but may not get new multi-year contract

A new report suggests New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone may be forced into another prove-it season in 2025....2024
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• Latest New York Yankees rumors address Aaron Boone’s future with team, contract

Will Aaron Boone be fired? An MLB insider addressed the latest New York Yankees rumors on Aaron Boone's future....2024
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• Outside The Confines: Stayin’ alive!

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Yankees' slump was one for the ages, but they still have a chance. The World Series seems as if it only just started, and now it might just get interesting. Don’t call it a comeback! But do call it a comeback. Lots of experts had all but counted the Yankees out after a 3-0 Series start from the Dodgers. Despite a slumping performance ...2024
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers
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• This Day in Braves History: Austin Riley delivers a walk-off single in game one of the NLCS

Photo by Jenn Finch/MLB Photos via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1991 - Steve Avery shuts down the Pirates as Atlanta beats Pittsburgh 1-0 to force a Game 7 in Pittsburgh in the NLCS. It is the third 1-0 game of the series. Greg Olson doubles home the only run of the game in the ninth. Ron Gant picked up his sixth stolen base of the series to set a new playoff record. https://www....2024
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• Know your enemy: Q&A with Andrew Means of Pinstripe Alley

Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images The Royals take on the Bronx Bombers. The Royals continue to stun the baseball world after a 106-loss season by advancing to the American League Divisional Series where they will take on the vaunted New York Yankees, who won 94 games and earned the top seed in the American League. I talked to Andrew Means, site editor at Pinstripe Alley, to get his perspect...2024
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• MLB Playoffs: ALDS Preview

The AL Central takes center stage in the ALDS! The Royals and Yankees renew an old playoff rivalry while the upstart Tigers and Guardians duke it out. The American League Central doesn’t get much respect. Some of this is due to its history as one of baseball’s “newer” divisions. The AL Central’s only two World Series champions in 30 seasons of play are the 2005 White Sox and 2015 Royals. Neither w...2024
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• Is Yankees' Aaron Boone facing a 'World Series-or-bust' playoff mandate?

The 2024 Yankees are now headed to the playoffs, will likely end September as champions of the American League East and could finish the regular season atop the overall AL standings....2024
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• Stock Up: Mark Vientos - September 7, 2024
Mark Vientos (3B-NYM) had a productive game against the Reds on Friday as he went 3-5 with a pair of 2-run blasts. The 24 year-old is now batting .289 with 24 homers, 62 RBI, and 50 runs scored through 368 PA on the year, with a robust 151 wRC+. Vientos has posted an improved 27.5% strikeout rate so far this season (down from 30.5% last season) while drawing a few more walks (up to 7.5% from just ...2024
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• The Yankees get revenge, but the White Sox refuse to lie down

Juan Soto drove in every single run for the Yankees. The rest of them should just quit. | Quinn Harris/Getty Images The New York Juan Sotos singlehandedly give it back to the South Siders White Sox fans, it’s time for a State of the Union. The fans have spoken after the first four games of the Grady Sizemore era. Listening to Steve Stone on 670 this morning and I now have zero doubts tha...2024
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• Eagles Training Camp Practice Notes: Jalen Carter unstoppable, Quinyon Mitchell shines

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Observations from the NovaCare Complex. Tuesday marked the fifth Philadelphia Eagles training camp practice ahead of the 2024 season. Today’s session featured the players wearing pads for the first time this summer. The Eagles were mainly focusing on red zone work. Here’s what I observed at the NovaCare Complex. EAGLES PRACTICE NOTES JALEN HURTS UPDATE:...2024
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• Sunday Notes: Aaron Boone Offers Perspective on a Loss
Plus Tyler Locklear trains Trajekt, Danny Jansen's best games, Logan O'Hoppe's omission, Roy Campanella's omission, facts and stats galore, and more....2024
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• Boone: No Extension Talks With Yankees Right Now
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• Royals Rumblings - News for November 6, 2024
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• Outside The Confines: LA Story
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers
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• MLB Playoffs: ALDS Preview
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• Stock Up: Mark Vientos - September 7, 2024
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• Outside The Confines: Matt Chapman signs a Giant deal

Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images The Giants lock up their third baseman. Alex Bregman should be happy. The Yankees don’t have a closer. The Guardians have the best closer. And other news from MLB. Good morning. The Cubs still haven’t allowed a hit since Tuesday. The Giants signed third baseman Matt Chapman to a six-year, $151 million extension. Chapman explained why he re-sign...2024
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• The Yankees get revenge, but the White Sox refuse to lie down
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• Why Yankees manager Aaron Boone benched Gleyber Torres after baserunning blunders: 'A great learning moment'

Torres watched a single hit off the wall and then was thrown out at home plate a few batters later...2024
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• Sources: Yanks choose Boone as next manager
Aaron Boone, whose Game 7-winning home run in the 2003 ALCS lives in Yankees lore, will be back in the Bronx Bombers' dugout, this time as manager, ESPN's Buster Olney reports. Boone was chosen over Hensley Meulens. This will be his first managerial job....2017
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• Aaron Boone kicks Aroldis Chapman off Yankees playoff roster after unprofessional move
Yankees fans have longed to hear it. The Aroldis Chapman Era is officially over in the Bronx, and it didn’t even take another playoff meltdown in 2022 to exile him into free agency. In fact, Chapman prevented postseason fireworks by taking matters into his own hands and taking himself out of consideration with a beyond inconsiderate move. […] Aaron Boone kicks Aroldis Chapman...2022
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• Yankees' Judge out indefinitely with broken rib
Aaron Judge is out indefinitely with a broken rib. He will be evaluated in two weeks, and manager Aaron Boone said surgery is not out of the question....2020
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• Judge has torn toe ligament; offers no timetable

Reigning AL MVP Aaron Judge said he has a torn toe ligament. Manager Aaron Boone said he expects Judge to return this season, but did not provide any guarantees. Judge has been on the IL since June 6....2023
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• Source: Yankees tab Boone as new manager
Aaron Boone is the Yankees' choice to be their new manager, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Friday night. The club has not confirmed....2017
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• Luis Severino Shut Down Due To Forearm Discomfort
In yet another bit of troubling injury news for Yankees fans, manager Aaron Boone revealed Thursday that right-hander Luis Severino is experiencing forearm soreness that dates all the way back to his final ALCS appearance in 2019 (Twitter links via MLB.com’s Bryan Hoch). Severino also has a loose body in his elbow, per Boone. He’ll…...2020
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• A-Rod joining ESPN's 'Sunday Night Baseball'
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• Yanks closer Chapman tests positive for virus
Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who had 37 saves and a 2.21 ERA last season, has tested positive for the coronavirus. Manager Aaron Boone said Zack Britton would take over the role if Chapman isn't ready for the start of the season....2020
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• AL Week 25 Strategy-September 7, 2024
In The Field OF Max Kepler was placed on the 10-day IL with left knee tendonitis on Thursday. He had missed the previous four games with the injury. OF Matt Wallner is expected to fill in for Kepler while he is out. Wallner is hitting .262 with 11 HR, 23 R, 29 RBI, and 3 SB. OF Kyle Tucker was activated on Friday. He has been out since early June with a right shin fracture. He was hitting .266 w...2024
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• Stock Up: Mark Vientos - September 7, 2024
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• AL Week 19 Strategy-July 27, 2024
In The Field OF Giancarlo Stanton is not expected back this weekend according to manager Aaron Boone. He continues to work out but isn't ready to return. The Yankees and Stanton hope that he returns on Monday. 1B Triston Casas (oblique) has been able to take full batting practice and is expected to start a rehab assignment soon. OF MJ Melendez (ankle) started a rehab assignment on Thursday and i...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 13th, 2024
Rotation in St. Louis This offseason, the Cardinals added three veteran arms, almost completely overhauling their rotation, which was dreadful last season. The St. Louis starters had the 2nd worst K/9 (6.92) and 5th worst ERA (5.08) in 2023. The New: Sonny Gray Gray is the most accomplished and in-form pitcher that the Cardinals have on the roster. He tweaked his hamstring last week and his status...2024
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• Preseason Prep - March 12, 2024
Edward Cabrera, SP (MIA) Cabrera, who has looked very sharp this spring, is possibly facing an extended absence. The young right-hander was scratched from Sunday's start with shoulder tightness, and on Monday manager Skip Schumaker said Cabrera is going to get an MRI. Cabrera's spring performance (5 IP, 0 R, 5 K) had seemingly locked up a spot in the Marlins rotation, but results from the MRI coul...2024
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• How a tired Aaron Boone tactic doomed the Yankees

Not that Aaron Boone any longer owed us an explanation or further proof of his fantasy-based managerial philosophy — he has made that abundantly clear since 2018....2021

• New York Yankees’ Aaron Boone raves about top prospect being ‘a big part of things moving forward’
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• Weekend Rumblings - News for November 9, 2024
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• Outside The Confines: Never mind
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• Brian Cashman addresses fans wanting Yankees to fire Aaron Boone

Boone guided the Yankees to six playoff appearances across seven seasons but hadn't claimed a pennant as skipper until this fall....2024
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• Good Morning San Diego: Padres could sign Guardians ace Shane Bieber

David Dermer-Imagn Images Everything you need to know about MLB news and your San Diego Padres for Friday, November 1, 2024. San Diego Padres News Padres offseason primer: A.J. Preller set to get to work as World Series ends (San Diego Union-Tribune) Padres Eye Shane Bieber as Potential Musgrove Replacement (BVM Sports) Scott Boras says Juan Soto wouldn’t be a Yankee if Padres owner had ...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Stayin’ alive!
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• Outside The Confines: LA Story
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• Yankees' Aaron Boone has two-word answer to idea of moving struggling Aaron Judge down in World Series lineup

The Dodgers intentionally walked Juan Soto to pitch to Judge in Game 1...2024
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• Boone liked matchup for Cortes before fateful HR
Yankees reliever Nestor Cortes, who hadn't pitched in a game in 37 days, got the call from Aaron Boone in the 10th inning of Friday's Game 1 because Boone "liked the matchup" against Freddie Freeman....2024
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• 2024 World Series Preview: Yankees vs. Dodgers
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• Wander Franco moved to Restricted List

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Franco will no longer received his $2 million salary owed in 2024. Wander Franco has formally been charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor, among other crimes. According to Diario Libre, just one of the accusations against Franco’s carries a potential 15-20 year prison sentence, and there are multiple accusations. With the filing of the ch...2024
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• Aaron Judge has once again become the most dangerous hitter on the planet

Photo by New York Yankees/Getty Images 2022 was no glitch in the system for this guy. Aaron Judge is leaving a massive fingerprint on the game with what he’s been doing here in 2024. Back in 2022, Aaron Judge brought the baseball world back to an era that hadn’t been seen since the late 90s and the early 00s. Those were the days when other shows on ESPN would get cut into whenever a proli...2024
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• Outside The Confines: One month down

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images At the end of baseball’s first month, things are starting to take shape. It seems impossible that a full month of baseball has passed us by. It feels like only yesterday we were celebrating Opening Day, and now we’re getting to a point where it might be time to stop saying “small sample size” as an excuse. The Dodgers aren’t a shocker as the NL West le...2024
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• Yankees’ Hitting Coach Marcus Thames Won’t Return In 2022
While there’s been much speculation concerning Aaron Boone’s status as the Yankees’ Manager, the team is already making changes to the coaching staff. Hitting Coach Marcus Thames has been informed he won’t be brought back next year, tweets Lindsey Adler of The Athletic. More to come…...2021
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• Managerial Rumors: Boone, Espada, Showalter
The latest managerial buzz from around baseball… Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner is “leaning toward” retaining manager Aaron Boone at the moment, ESPN’s Buster Olney reports. A Wild Card exit and a regular season that likely didn’t live up to lofty fan expectations (despite 92 wins) has made Boone an increasingly large target for ire among…...2021
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• Jessica Mendoza joins ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball full time
ESPN announced on Wednesday that former softball player and two-time Olympic gold medalist Jessica Mendoza is joining the “Sunday Night Baseball” crew as a full-time analyst for the upcoming season. Mendoza and Aaron Boone will work alongside play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman. Sideline reporter Buster Olney will remain in his current role. Mendoza replaced Curt Schilling on the “Sunday Night Ba...2016
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