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Yankees Rumors: Aaron Boone Would Only Be Fired if Steinbrenner Overrules Cashman

In the midst of a disastrous season for the New York Yankees, it's fair to wonder about the job security of manager Aaron Boone.

However, SNY's Andy Martino reported the Yankees won't fire Boone unless the team's ownership supersedes the front office in the decision-making process.

"In fact, there is only one way Boone will be fired, according to four sources with direct knowledge of the Yankees' inner workings: managing general partner Hal Steinbrenner would have to overrule GM Brian Cashman and his baseball operations department," Martino stated. "And that has never before happened with a managerial decision.