Yankees’ Aaron Boone wins this trapped-ball review after last week’s blowup
Aaron Boone successfully challenged a call during a game against the Royals, leading to a pivotal moment for the Yankees. The challenge overturned an out call, resulting in an RBI single for Ben Rice and contributing to a 15-1 victory. Boone's earlier frustrations from a previous game were alleviated as the Yankees' offense thrived following the successful review.
- ▪Aaron Boone was ejected last week for arguing a call he couldn't challenge.
- ▪In a recent game, Boone successfully challenged a catch ruling, which was overturned to an RBI single for Ben Rice.
- ▪The Yankees went on to win the game against the Royals 15-1, with the challenge serving as a catalyst for their offensive performance.
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MLB New York Yankees Yankees’ Aaron Boone wins this trapped-ball review after last week’s blowup By Greg Joyce Published May 27, 2026, 4:04 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Aaron Boone blew a gasket last week when he thought an opposing outfielder trapped a ball, but Boone did not have a challenge left to review it and ultimately got ejected because of it. A similar play happened in the first inning Tuesday night. This time Boone had his challenge readily available, fired it and opened the floodgates to an offensive outpouring. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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