It is plain to see that the New York Yankees are struggling to win games at the moment. With Aaron Judge on the injured list, the Yanks have found it difficult to score runs. But the Yankees skipper Aaron Boone?s decision-making has also cost them games. Most recently, Boone was forced to defend his tactical decision, which led to the Bronx Bombers losing a crucial game.?

This game was the decider for the home series against the Red Sox the Bombers eventually lost. It was a close game that was concluded in extra innings. Now Boone is defending his choices that may have led to the loss.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone defends his decisions against the Red Sox

The Yankees were dominated by the Red Sox during the 6 games they played across two series. But most recently, Aaron Boone?s decision-making in the final game of the home series has come into question. During the 8th inning of this game against the Red Sox, there were two batters on base and Boone chose not to play the infield in. This led to the Yankees conceding a run while getting the out at first base on a grounder. They lost 3-2 in the 10th inning, also conceding the series. The Talkin? Yanks Podcast shared a video of co-host Jake Storiale questioning the decision and Boone vehemently defending it.?

During the podcast, Boone said, ?When we get done I want you to really reflect and dive into that and pause and close your eyes and think about that and go ?Yeah, I don?t really see that one.?? When Storiale further questioned the tactic, the Yankees? skipper said, ?When you manage the team, you can, you can bring them in that situation.? A poll that 15474 people answered in the replies to this Twitter video went against Boone. 65% of people were against his take and in support of Jake.

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Although the Bombers have generally dominated their rivalry with the Red Sox in recent years, this year was different. Their AL East rivals dominated them. Furthermore, the Yankees lost 5 of the 6 games played. Their offense in particular struggled to score runs. Let’s have a look at how fans have reacted to Boone’s statements.?

Fans are unhappy with Boone’s statements

The reactions to Aaron Boone’s discussion with Jake have been mainly negative. Many fans are questioning the Yankees’ skipper and his decision-making.

Some fans said that he doesn’t want to take accountability.

Other fans questioned the decision by Boone.

What do you think of the decision-making by New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone? Please share your thoughts in the comments below!

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