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Mariano Rivera Says Yankees Manager Aaron Boone Should Be Fired

The entire Yankees fan base is still processing the team’s disappointing sweep at the hands of the Astros in the ALCS. Count Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera among those who’s displeased with the result.

Rivera voiced his frustration while speaking at the Sports Forum of the Panamanian Association of Business Executives on Wednesday, where, according to Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post, he said that if he were in charge of the Yankees, he would not bring manager Aaron Boone back next season.

“If I’m the owner, Aaron Boone wouldn’t stay,” Rivera said.