Aaron Boone
Aaron Boone
Aaron John Boone is an American former Major League Baseball infielder. During his career Boone played for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Florida Marlins, Washington Nationals, and Houston Astros. He is currently employed by ESPN as a game analyst and is a color commentator for ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball coverage, as well as a contributor to Baseball Tonight. He is a member of the prominent Boone baseball family...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth9 March 1973
CityLa Mesa, CA
biggest notch pick strengths
We need to pick it up a little bit. One of our biggest strengths is that we come to play every day. We really need to notch it up and play better.
saw sign
Yeah, I think I knew. I saw the sign and the announcers.
best came games played smiles
When we came in here after the game, there were smiles on our faces, This was one of the best games I've ever played in.
asked good question ready
We?re ready to go. Hopefully, that translates into a good start. I don?t know, it?s a question we get asked a lot.
good great ourselves
We're in a great position. We've put ourselves in good position.
team reality years
We hope we're better. The reality is we had a pretty darn good team last year. But you can't just throw your gloves out there and be good again. We want to take that next step as a team.
early feet seems struggle swing
It seems like every spring, early on, I struggle a little to get my feet under me out there. I don't like it, but it's just getting back in the swing of things.
advanced excited fun good players watch
We have young studs, ... They are not only really good players but advanced and good people. They know how to act. It's fun to watch these guys. I'm just excited to be a part of it.
home thinking play
I don't know why we play better on the road. I really don't. Chalk it up to coincidence, I guess. I don't think we care where we play, which is a good thing. But you'd like to see our home record be a little better than it is.
yankees jeter ghost
Derek (Jeter) told me the ghosts would show up eventually!
balls gets leaves
When he gets in trouble, it's when he leaves balls up, over the plate. He didn't do that today.
bounce choice dwell tomorrow tough
We have no choice but to bounce back. This was a tough loss, but we can't dwell on it. We have to come back and be a little better tomorrow -- period.