![]() ![]() As a result, waiting for a quality pitch gave the Yanks a better pitch to hit and hit it hard. Consequently, their ability to not swing at bad pitches meant they were able to wait for a quality pitch. That ability meant the Yankees were patient with a good understanding of the strike zone. ![]() They were able to take pitches and work the count in their favor. Boone simply meant that Yankees’ batters were merciless on pitchers. In fact, the phrase simply spilled out during his heated exchange with Miller on accident. Although, Boone did say that he had privately been referring to his players as “savages” all year. The media and fans jumped all over his words. That guy is a good pitcher, but our guys are fucking savages in that box, our guys are fucking savages in that fucking box, tighten it up right now!” “Aaron Boone Gets Ejected and Gives a Great Rant, a Breakdown.” YouTube, uploaded by Jomboy Media, 18 July 2019, Here is the full sequence of the Boone ejection. I feel bad for you, but fucking get better. “My guys are fucking savages in that fucking box and you’re having a piece of shit start to this game. YES Network’s field mics picked up the entire impressive tirade: But Boone decided to go down swinging on behalf of his players in an up-close and personal confrontation with Miller. Between the continued problems behind the plate and veteran outfielder Brett Gardner’s ejection, Boone got himself ejected. In the bottom of the second inning, Boone’s frustration reached a verbal head. With rookie umpire Brennan Miller behind the plate, Boone was becoming increasingly verbal and upset over what he felt were generous called strikes and balls in the Rays’ favor. On July 18 th, 2019, the Yankees were facing the Tampa Bay Rays at home. (synonyms) brutal, fierce, ferocious, vicious, unrelenting, pitiless, relentless, merciless, ruthless “Savage.” Dictionary.Com, Accessed 24 Aug. (noun) a fierce, brutal, or cruel person, Opening Day of MLB’s 2020 shortened regular season fell less than a week after the one-year anniversary of New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone’s now-infamous “Savages in the Box” remarks. ![]()
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