The Houston Astros swept the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series and went on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2022 World Series.
“Because the players respect him and they want to play for him and they want to win for him. If I didn’t think that was the case, as in years past, I would’ve made a change. Aaron Boone wasn’t responsible for the offense, the slide they experienced the last couple of months of the season rolling into the postseason. That was not his responsibility, and again we had a lot of injuries. But the players respect him, they want to win for him.
That’s an important thing. … Every manager, if you look at any five games or seven games or 10 games, is going to make mistakes. Obviously in the postseason, they’re magnified. I’m not saying he makes the right decision every time. I think some of the critique is justified. But overall I think he does his homework quite well, deals with his coaches quite well, and listens to their advice, even in-game, and makes a lot of good decisions.
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