It is a lovely day for some early-afternoon baseball in New York City, and thankfully the New York Yankees are hosting the Oakland A’s for the first game of a four-game series.
Sadly for the Yankees, manager Aaron Boone will not be around for the entire game.
The Yankees manager was tossed by home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt under a bizarre set of circumstances you have to see to believe. In the top of the first inning Oakland outfielder Tyler Nevin was at the plate when Wendelstedt issued a warning to the Yankees bench for some comments that had been made regarding a previous call on a check swing.
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