Aaron Boone expects to return as Yankees manager with support from players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 4:35 AM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Following the Yankees' early exit from the postseason after being swept by the Rays in the ALDS, Aaron Boone expressed confidence about returning as the team's manager. General Manager Brian Cashman and player Aaron Judge both publicly endorsed Boone, highlighting his management during a challenging season marked by injuries. Boone has a regular season record of 790-565 over nine seasons, yet the Yankees have made just one World Series appearance under his leadership. Boone emphasized focusing on reflection and connection with players following the loss, with future discussions about his contract pending. Boone's current deal runs through the 2027 season unless extended.
- •Yankees were swept by the Rays in the ALDS.
- •Boone has managed the Yankees for nine seasons.
- •Players express confidence in Boone's leadership.
- •Boone's regular season record is 790-565.
- •Future discussions about Boone's contract are pending.
- 4:35 AMYahoo Sports — Aaron Boone expects to return as Yankees manager; gets support from Aaron Judge
"After being swept by the Rays in the ALDS, Aaron Boone said he expects to be back as the Yankees manager with Brian Cashman and Aaron Judge giving a vote of confidence to the skipper.
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