Aaron Boone Calls First-Inning Ejection ‘Embarrassing,’ Intends to Contact MLB

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed his frustration and embarrassment following his first-inning ejection during Monday’s home loss to the Oakland Athletics. Boone plans to follow up with MLB regarding the controversial decision made by home plate umpire Hunter Wendelstedt. The incident occurred after Boone questioned whether A’s leadoff hitter Esteury Ruiz checked his swing. Wendelstedt responded by immediately ejecting Boone, prompting the manager’s disbelief. Boone maintains that the ejection was unjust and intends to pursue further action.

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