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Aaron Boone ejected during Yankees-Blue Jays game on August 15

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 4:29 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Aaron Boone ejected during Yankees-Blue Jays game on August 15

Summary

The New York Yankees are facing the Toronto Blue Jays in a three-game series, with Friday night marking the opening match. In the sixth inning, Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected after arguing a strike call against Luis García Jr. Boone's ejection occurred while the Yankees were ahead 1-0 in what had been a slow offensive game. This incident marks Boone's 50th career ejection as the Yankees manager, placing him 25th on the all-time list. The reaction to Boone's ejection has been largely supportive from MLB fans on social media, with many criticizing the umpire's decision.

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Key Details

•Yankees lead Blue Jays 1-0 in the sixth inning
•Boone ejected for arguing a strike call
•This is Boone's 50th ejection since 2017
•Fan reactions show support for Boone
•The contest is part of a three-game series

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4:29 AMYahoo Sports — MLB World Reacts to Aaron Boone’s Ejection From Yankees-Blue Jays Game

What they're saying

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The New York Yankees began a three-game weekend series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night.In what had been a slow offensive game through the first six innings, Yankees manager Aaron Boone added some excitement to the matchup.Boone Gets EjectedIn the top of the sixth inning, with the Yankees holding a 1-0 lead and […] The post MLB World Reacts to Aaron Boone’s Ejection From Yankees-Blue Jays Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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