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Seething Aaron Boone ejected for arguing controversial Yankees strike call
Seething Aaron Boone ejected for arguing controversial Yankees strike call

New York Post

time14-05-2025

  • Sport
  • New York Post

Seething Aaron Boone ejected for arguing controversial Yankees strike call

Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free After the Yankees finally scored a run to tie the game on Tuesday night in Seattle, Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected after arguing a strike call that appeared to be a ball. With Anthony Volpe on second and one out and the score tied at one apiece, Jasson Dominguez was called out looking on a strike three that appeared to be low. Advertisement Dominguez, who is reserved and not known for arguing with officials, threw up his hands in the air and started to argue with the home plate umpire. That prompted Boone to bolt out of the dugout to save Dominguez, who was headed back to the dugout, from getting ejected and was soon tossed from the game. Boone got his money's worth, getting right in the face of the home plate umpire Mark Wegner. Advertisement 3 Aaron Boone gets in the face of umpire Mark Wegner after being ejected. @Talkinbaseball/X The call came after the Bombers, who were trailing 1-0 in the ninth, tied the game on Anthony Volpe's check-swing RBI groundout that scored Pablo Reyes as the tying run. Mariners closer Andres Munoz got Oswald Peraza to ground out to third base for the final out to escape further damage. 3 Aaron Boone gets in the face of umpire Mark Wegner after being ejected. @Talkinbaseball/X Advertisement 3 Aaron Boone, clapping before the game, was ejected for arguing a strike during the ninth inning of the Yankees-Mariners game on May 13, 2025. Getty Images Reyes was pinch running for Paul Goldschmidt, who singled and stole a base to start the Yankees' ninth-inning rally. Luke Weaver held the Mariners scoreless in the bottom of the inning to force the game into extra innings.

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