As the Yankees saw Wednesday night’s game get away from them in a disastrous bottom of the eighth inning in Houston, Devin Williams and Aaron Boone were both tossed by home plate umpire Brian Walsh.

On Tuesday, Yankees YES Network announcer Michael Kay defended Boone’s decision to go to the UNC game on his midday show on ESPN New York. Boone’s son, Brandon, is a student assistant on North Carolina’s coaching staff after all.

The New York Yankees manager has quickly reversed a decision he made about Giancarlo Stanton. The Yanks are heading to Houston to play the Astros, and Boone was asked over the weekend if Stanton would potentially play left field in the series. "No, I don't have plans on playing him in left there," Boone told reporters.

The New York Yankees have been playing without Aaron Judge in the outfield. Manager Aaron Boone recently provided an update on Judge.

The Yankees have taken their blessing of a seven-game stretch against the lowly Nationals and White Sox and ran with it, amassing seven straight wins dating

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton made his first start in left field this season in the opener of a three-game series against the Astros on Tuesday and finished 0-for-4 in New York's 7-1 win.