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Marc Topkin’s takeaways from Rays doubleheader loss to Yankees

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Yankees manager Aaron Boone got colorful, and a bit off-color, in yelling at rookie umpire Brennan Miller in the first game of the Thursday July 19 doubleheader. [KATHY WILLENS | Associated Press]

Yankees manager Aaron Boone got colorful, and a bit off-color, in yelling at rookie umpire Brennan Miller in the first game of the Thursday July 19 doubleheader. [KATHY WILLENS | Associated Press]

Marc Topkin’s takeaways from the Rays doubleheader loss to the Yankees:

* Yankees manager Aaron Boone created a new buzzword for his hitters – as well as backpage headlines and surely T-shirts - during a colorful and expletive laced tirade at opening game home plate ump Brennan Miller, calling them “(expletive-ing) savages in the box.