Jazz Chisholm's lollipop during game irks Yankees manager Boone
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 23, 2026, 8:12 PM
Last updated Jun 23, 2026

During Monday night's game, Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm was seen playing while enjoying a lollipop, which displeased manager Aaron Boone. Chisholm's choice to indulge during play has raised eyebrows and sparked conversation among fans and observers. Boone's reaction suggests concerns about player focus and professionalism on the field. The Yankees continue their season as they address on-field behaviors.
- •Jazz Chisholm played with a lollipop during a game on June 22.
- •Manager Aaron Boone expressed his disapproval publicly.
- •The incident has attracted attention from fans and media.
- •The Yankees are currently in the midst of their season.
- 12:55 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees manager Aaron Boone not happy about Jazz Chisholm playing with lollipop in his mouth: 'That pisses me off'
- 11:18 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees’ Aaron Boone irked by Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s in-game lollipop: ‘That pisses me off’
- 8:55 PMESPN — Sweet Jazz? 2B's in-game lollipop bothers Boone
- 7:07 PMYahoo Sports — Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s lollipop controversy, and Aaron Boone's take on it
"NEW YORK — Fruit flavored candy on the outside? Bubblegum on the inside? That’s a Blow Pop, and Aaron Boone was not happy that Jazz Chisholm Jr. ate one while playing second base during Monday’s 5-3 loss to the Tigers. With the Yankees down, 4-1, in the fifth inning, YES Network cameras showed Chisholm sucking on and fiddling with a green lollipop midgame. He appeared to be nearing the gummy ...
"Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm's decision to play while enjoying a lollipop during Monday night's game left a sour taste in manager Aaron Boone's mouth.
"During Monday night's loss to the Tigers, Jazz Chisholm Jr. was seen playing defense with a lollipop in his mouth.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 12:55 AMYankees manager Aaron Boone not happy about Jazz Chisholm playing with lollipop in his mouth: 'That pisses me off'
Aaron Boone has spent a surprising amount of time talking about a lollipop in the past 24 hours.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 11:18 PMYankees’ Aaron Boone irked by Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s in-game lollipop: ‘That pisses me off’
NEW YORK — Fruit flavored candy on the outside? Bubblegum on the inside? That’s a Blow Pop, and Aaron Boone was not happy that Jazz Chisholm Jr. ate one while playing second base during Monday’s 5-3 loss to the Tigers. With the Yankees down, 4-1, in the fifth inning, YES Network cameras showed Chisholm sucking on and fiddling with a green lollipop midgame. He appeared to be nearing the gummy ...
- ESPNJun 23, 2026, 8:55 PMSweet Jazz? 2B's in-game lollipop bothers Boone
Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm's decision to play while enjoying a lollipop during Monday night's game left a sour taste in manager Aaron Boone's mouth.
- Yahoo SportsJun 23, 2026, 7:07 PMJazz Chisholm Jr.'s lollipop controversy, and Aaron Boone's take on it
During Monday night's loss to the Tigers, Jazz Chisholm Jr. was seen playing defense with a lollipop in his mouth.
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