Aaron Hicks Mistakes Defensively Got Him Removed From Game Friday As Aaron Boone Replaced Him With Estevan Florial As New York Went On To Lose 4-2 To Tampa Bay Though, Kyle Higashioka Homered

Aaron Hicks dropped Wander Franco’s fly ball believing it it was foul though, it was wasn’t and led to Wander Franco doubling , Yandy Diaz, Ji Man scoring giving Tampa Bay a 3-0 lead over New York.

Aaron Hicks mistakes defensively got him removed from Friday ‘s as Aaron Boone replaced him with Estevan Florial in left field as New York went on to lose 4-2 to Tampa Bay. Though, Kyle Higashioka homered.

When?

In the bottom of the 9th inning!

Before Kyle Higashioka homered though, Aaron Judge singled to left scoring Oswald Peraza.

“According to espnapp”

After New York’s 4-2 loss New York manager Aaron Boone had this to say about removing Aaron Hicks from game, replacing with Estevan Florial.

I just felt like I needed to get him out of there at that point,It was just a decision I made.”

Aaron Hicks’ removal was “not a punishment

Aaron Boone also said that the crowd’s reaction was “baked into why I made the decision” to have Estevan Florial trot to left field in Hicks’ place when the fifth inning began.

“It was having an effect,”“I just felt like I needed to do it. He was pretty frustrated and upset.”

not necessarily” need to play Hicks and restore his confidence; some outfield alignment of Aaron Judge, Florial, Tim Locastro and Oswaldo Cabrera could be possible for the week ahead.

After New York’s 4-2 to Tampa Bay Aaron Hicks who was removed by New York manager Aaron Boone, replaced by Estevan Florial had this to say!

“I don’t know how I missed [Franco’s ball]. It was in my glove and all of a sudden, it’s out of my glove. Next thing you know, runners are running all around and scoring. It’s a play you’ve got to make.”

“according to Bryan Hoch’s article on mlb.com”

With New York’s 4-2 loss to Tampa Bay Friday night New York is now leading the American League East by 3.5 games over Tampa Bay.

New York is now going to prepare game two of their three game series today in Bronx New York where Jameson Taillon, Corey Kluber are going to be starting.

For two seasons Jameson Taillon has been pitching, starting for New York!

In 2021 Jameson Taillon finished with a record of 8-6 with an earn run average of 4.30!

In 2022 Jameson Taillon has a record of 12-4 with an earn run average of 3.95!

Corey Kluber pitched, started for New York for one season in 2021!

In 2021 Corey Kluber had a record of 5-3 with an earn run average of 3.83!

As New York, Tampa Bay are continuing their three game series today current New York starting pitcher Jameson Taillon, former New York pitcher, current Tampa Bay pitcher Corey Kluber are starting.

Jameson Taillon comes into the game with a record of 12-4 with an earn run average of 3.95!

Corey Kluber comes into the game with a record of 10-7 with an earn run average of 4.00!

Though,

Could mother get in the way of Jameson Taillon, Corey Kluber starts?

I would say that is a possibility as it’s cloudy with a 42 % chance of rain at first pitch.

An hour after the game is supposed underway it’s cloudy with a 32% chance of rain. At 3:00pm it’s cloudy with a 32% chance of rain. By the time the game is supposed to be over it’s clouding with a 38% chance of rain.

“According to accuweather.com”

First pitch is set for 1:05pm from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Bally Sports Sun, Yes, Major League Baseball Network!