Aaron Boone admits it’s ‘gut-check time’ as Yankees hit another low

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As the final days of June passed the Yankees by, Aaron Boone explained why he was not concerned about his team’s latest annual summer swoon. Well, it’s August now, and the Yankees are so far into a stretch of poor play that they’re in third place in the American League East, a division they led by seven games on May 28. After getting swept by the Marlins over the weekend, Boone’s squad was 4.5 games behind the first-place Blue Jays and 1.5 games behind the second-place Red Sox. With that in mind, Boone briefly dropped the “everything will be OK” messaging that he’s disseminated throughout the majority of his managerial tenure.

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