Yankees bringing Aaron Boone back as manager in 2027: source
NEW YORK — Aaron Boone is sticking around after another early playoff exit left New York Yankees fans agitated. The club is bringing the manager back for the 2027 season, a source confirmed to the New York Daily News on Monday. Boone, 53, is entering the final year of a two-year extension that he signed two spring trainings ago and is owed $5.5 million in what will be his 10th season at the ...
New York Yankees plan to retain manager Aaron Boone for the 2027 season, a source confirmed on Monday. Boone, 53, is entering the final year of his two-year extension and is owed $5.5 million. His decision to stay aligns with the team's current financial constraints and potential work stoppage concerns. Boone has guided the Yankees to one World Series appearance, in 2024, but they lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Since then, the team has failed to win the AL East and been eliminated in the ALDS by a division rival in both 2025 and 2026. Despite the recent performance, Boone's players and critics support his continued management, praising his leadership and the team's success despite injuries and roster limitations.
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