{"id":428627,"date":"2023-07-04T04:38:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-04T04:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=428627"},"modified":"2023-07-04T04:38:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T04:38:06","slug":"yankees-fans-booed-after-aaron-hicks-tribute-video-was-played-at-the-stadium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/yankees-fans-booed-after-aaron-hicks-tribute-video-was-played-at-the-stadium\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Fans Booed After Aaron Hicks Tribute Video Was Played At The Stadium"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1awozwy r-onrtq4 r-18kxxzh r-1b7u577\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\" data-testid=\"Tweet-User-Avatar\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-18kxxzh r-1wbh5a2 r-13qz1uu\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1wbh5a2 r-dnmrzs\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1adg3ll r-bztko3\" data-testid=\"UserAvatar-Container-JomboyMedia\">\n<div class=\"r-1p0dtai r-1pi2tsx r-1d2f490 r-u8s1d r-ipm5af r-13qz1uu\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1adg3ll r-1pi2tsx r-1wyvozj r-bztko3 r-u8s1d r-1v2oles r-desppf r-13qz1uu\">\n<div class=\"r-1adg3ll r-13qz1uu\">\n<p>Having recently been released by the New York Yankees, Aaron Hicks made his way back to Yankee Stadium on Monday. But this time, the outfielder already had a Baltimore Orioles uniform on thanks to Hicks&#8217; signing with them soon after parting ways with the Mets.<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-zl2h9q\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-k4xj1c r-18u37iz r-1wtj0ep\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1joea0r\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1awozwy r-6koalj r-18u37iz\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<h2 class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-18u37iz r-1h0z5md\">Yankees Fans Booed After Aaron Hicks Tribute Video Was Played At The Stadium<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"id__tz7go8cfche\" class=\"css-901oao r-1nao33i r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-rjixqe r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\" data-testid=\"tweetText\">After eight years and a.232 average with the team, the New York Yankees handed Aaron Hicks a &#8220;Welcome back&#8221; tribute film on Monday night. He now plays for the Baltimore Orioles.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>As it turned out, Yankee supporters opposed the notion of honoring Hicks. He was booed repeatedly as they made their opinions about it quite apparent.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Yankees played an Aaron Hicks tribute video and the fans booed <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YMOBCD5QNr\">pic.twitter.com\/YMOBCD5QNr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Talkin&#39; Yanks (@TalkinYanks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TalkinYanks\/status\/1676012652537999361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1iusvr4 r-16y2uox r-1777fci r-kzbkwu\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-zl2h9q\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-k4xj1c r-18u37iz r-1wtj0ep\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1joea0r\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1awozwy r-6koalj r-18u37iz\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\u00a0Hicks believed that maybe he&#8217;d be treated like any other visiting opponent, despite all the jeers he endured during his eight years in The Bronx, especially at the conclusion of a stint that came to an end when he was designated for assignment last month.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<div id=\"id__tz7go8cfche\" class=\"css-901oao r-1nao33i r-37j5jr r-a023e6 r-16dba41 r-rjixqe r-bcqeeo r-bnwqim r-qvutc0\" dir=\"auto\" lang=\"en\" data-testid=\"tweetText\">\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re normally pretty tough on visiting players,\u201d Hicks said Monday about Yankees fans. \u201cI\u2019m not really worried about that too much. I\u2019m just here to pretty much go about my day and try to do everything possible to help my team win.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">5 years ago today, Aaron Hicks was hitting homers for the Yankees<\/p>\n<p>5 years later, he\u2019s getting booed while the Yankees play a tribute video for him in his return to the Bronx\u2026 smh<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XNi5kroFKh\">https:\/\/t.co\/XNi5kroFKh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; ZT (@NY_EvilEmpire) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NY_EvilEmpire\/status\/1676015958853316609?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In the Orioles&#8217; 6-3 defeat to the Yankees, he was booed during pregame introductions, again during his first at-bat, again during a tribute video in the second inning, and again during each of his three additional at-bats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI mean, it\u2019s kinda just what I expected,\u201d Hicks told The Post postgame. \u201cI grinded eight years with the team. Had some great moments over there. And kinda how things were going this year and come back and kinda get booed again, kinda just what I expected.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In his Yankee Stadium return, playing the same left field spot that featured one of his lowest moments in September 2022, Aaron Hicks was booed during introductions. He was booed in his first at-bat.<\/p>\n<p>He was even booed, again, following a tribute video: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YkQP3z6kbZ\">https:\/\/t.co\/YkQP3z6kbZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Crane (@CraneAndrew) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CraneAndrew\/status\/1676020542480982016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 4, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In 76 plate appearances, Hicks hit.188\/.263\/.261 until the Yankees designated him for assignment. The 33-year-old soon recovered in Baltimore, and as of Monday had a slash line of.263\/.379\/.475 in 26 games.<\/p>\n<p>The 33-year-old was even grinning slyly as he watched the audience boo him angrily. It goes without saying that the Yankees fans weren&#8217;t eager to receive him back with open arms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aaron Hicks was vociferously booed before his first plate appearance. He was then booed again when the Yankees played a highlight reel before the bottom of the second inning. He spoke prior to the game. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cA change of scenery has been good,&quot; Hicks said. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Je3gGkUUfX\">https:\/\/t.co\/Je3gGkUUfX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Chris Kirschner (@ChrisKirschner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisKirschner\/status\/1676011028394516480?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1iusvr4 r-16y2uox r-1777fci r-kzbkwu\">\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Bud Life New Commercial Stars Chiefs Travis Kelce And Fans Are Very Upset About It\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/bud-life-new-commercial-stars-chiefs-travis-kelce-and-fans-are-very-upset-about-it\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Bud Life New Commercial Stars Chiefs Travis Kelce And Fans Are Very Upset About It<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having recently been released by the New York Yankees, Aaron Hicks made his way back to Yankee Stadium on Monday. But this time, the outfielder already had a Baltimore Orioles uniform on thanks to Hicks&#8217; signing with them soon after parting ways with the Mets. 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