Eyes Wide Open: Blue Jays, Yankees coaches argue about 3B coach’s placement
It didn’t take lengthy for Aaron-Judge-eye-glance-gate to return to the highlight throughout Tuesday night time’s sport between the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees.
During the highest of the third inning, after Judge struck out, Yankees third-base coach Luis Rojas and Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker exchanged phrases.
The Jays had been upset about Rojas standing exterior the coach’s field, which was a speaking level earlier than the sport after Judge’s incident on Monday.
“Pete was, in all probability extra playfully than something, saying ‘I’m watching you,’” Blue Jays supervisor John Schneider mentioned after Tuesday’s loss. “Rojas kind of took exception to it. It’s two competitive teams.”
Television cameras on Monday caught Judge’s eyes shifting to the aspect, both wanting on the first-base coach or the dugout, throughout an at-bat. He went on to hit a house run.
Before Tuesday’s sport, the Blue Jays mentioned they talked to MLB about wanting to verify base coaches had been staying of their respective bins.
After Rojas and Walker exchanged phrases, Yankees supervisor Aaron Boone got here out to speak to the umpires. After the Yankees had been retired within the inning, Blue Jays supervisor John Schneider did the identical factor.
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Then, within the fourth inning, Boone had phrases with the umpires concerning the placement of Blue Jays third-base coach Luis Rivera.
Afterward, Boone instructed reporters he hoped the groups may transfer on.
“Just whatever. Tired,” Boone mentioned, per the New York Post. “It’s just silliness. It’s ridiculous. And I think everyone — I hope on both sides — realizes it.”
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