Assessing Aaron Boone After The First Half Of The Season

Aaron Boone went from playing professionally to  working for ESPN where he called Sunday Night games before transitioning back   to the dugout this season  but not as a player instead as a manager in the Bronx.

We're at the All-Star break now so lets assess how the first year manager has done so far in managing New York whom he played for one season in 2003. "according to http://www.espn.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/3677/aaron-boone

Going into the all-star break New York has a record of 62-33 and is in second place in the American League East while they're  4 1/2 games back of their rival Boston who is leading the division.  "according to http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/standings/

Aaron Boone and New York open up the second half of the season in the Bronx where they will host their city rival the Mets for a three -game series beginning Friday.