The Dodgers won 7-6 to capture the title.“The sting of not finishing it off stays with you forever,” Boone said.Kelly said on his “ Baseball Isn’t Boring” podcast the Dodgers entered each game saying: “Just let them throw the ball into the infield.

Multiple changes were made to the Yankees’ coaching staff last winter. Hitting coach James Rowson, as well as assistant Pat Roessler, were brought in while Brad Ausmus was hired to be Boone’s bench coach. While it didn’t impact the big-league staff, there already has been one change to the Yankees’ hitting department this offseason.

Through seven seasons as the Yankees’ manager, Aaron Boone boasts a 603-429 record, three American League East titles and six trips to the playoffs.