Ex-Yankees pitcher criticizes Boone's decision on Jazz Chisholm Jr
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 5:38 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Former Yankees pitcher David Cone has expressed criticism towards manager Aaron Boone's decision-making regarding Jazz Chisholm Jr. Cone voiced his opinion during a YES Network broadcast on August 17, suggesting that the Yankees should play Chisholm against right-handed pitchers to help him improve as the season progresses. Chisholm has struggled significantly this season, with concerns mounting as he heads into free agency. Boone's choices around Chisholm's playing time have drawn scrutiny, particularly in light of the Yankees' performance and playoff aspirations.
- •David Cone doubts Aaron Boone's decisions regarding Jazz Chisholm Jr.
- •Chisholm struggles this season, facing issues in performance.
- •Concerns grow as Chisholm approaches free agency.
- •Boone's lineup choices come under fire amid team struggles.
- •Yankees need optimal performance in their lineup for playoff contention.
- 5:38 AMYahoo Sports — Ex-Yankees pitcher calls out Aaron Boone over Jazz Chisholm Jr decision
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