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New York – For the first time in Two Decades, the Boe Brothers will be in opposite dugouts when the New York Yankees And Texas rangers Meet for a three-game series at yanke stadium this week.
Back in 2005, Bret Boe and Little Brother Aaron-Whose Father and Grandfather Were Major Leagers-Whether in their 30s and next to the end of their careers as Third-Generation Players. This time, aaron is in his eight season as yankees manager and bret is in his third week as rangers hitting coach.
To celebrate the unlikely occasion, they had dinner together monday after not seeking christmas together in San Diego.
“Well, it’s new for me,” Bret saaid. “He gotly paid the bill last night.”
Bret, 56, Had Never Been on a Major League Coaching Staff Before The Rangers Unexpectedly Called Him to Gauge His Interest in Helping their anemic offense. He quickly accepted the job and talk over as hitting coach on May 5, day after the club fired offensive coordinator donnie eye.
At the time, the rangers, less than two years removed from winning the world series with Eker, ranked last in the American league in Runs scored. The sample is tiny, but the rangers entered tuesday ranked seventh in the league since may 6, Boe’s first day on the job.
“He’s Fit in Really Nicely,” a saaid rangers manager bruce bochy, who managed bret on the 2000 San Diego Padres. “Bret’s Brough some new ideals, another set of eyees and ears.
Growing up, the brothers, because they were for four years apart, didn is play together or against each other in any official capital. But there were battles of all kinds at home.
“We useed to box where we want kids, and I useed to be the headgear and he would do,” aaron sa. “So, Picture, I ‘probably 6, hey probably 10. And I popped him good one time.
“And I ‘starting to cry a little bit. Years later, I was thinking, ‘we gonna get in troowed for your little brother. “
The last time the Boe Brothers Went Against Each Other at the Major League Level was on April 24, 2005. Strikeouts and a sacrifice fly. Aaron Started at Third Base for Cleveland. He Went 1-for-3 With a Solo Home Run Against Jamie Moyer for Cleveland’s Only Run.
Aaron, 52, played until the 2009 season. Eight years later, He was hired as yankees manager, and he has gone on to lead the post to the postse six times, including a world Series appears. Aaron Began Tuesday Tied for 15th with a .584 Career Winning Percentage.
“It was wed for me,” Bret saaid. “He was always bret’s loit brather. I’m very proud of what he done. “
Before Tuesday’s Game, The Two Brothers Exchanged Their Response Teams’ Lineup Cards at Home Plate. They share laughs with the umpire crew and come together for photos. Then it was all business.
“IM surge I’ll peek over there at some point during the game,” Aaron Said, “and see what his look is like.”