Acce s the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. NORTH PORT, Fla. Just over , Aaron Boone is not a fan. The earliest Major League Baseball would use the ABS challenge system giving teams two challenges per game to review a ball or strike call in the regular season is next year, but teams are giving it a trial run this spring during Grapefruit and Cactus League play. So far, Boone could very much live without it. Overall, taking a step back, big picture, I dont love it, Boone said Sunday before an 11-1 lo s to the Braves at CoolToday Park. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he didnt love the the prospect of MLB adopting the usage of an automated ball-strike system. N.Y. Post: Charles Wenzelberg Explore More Boone acknowledged he has liked the theater of it, as the review gets played on the scoreboard to show whether the pitch actually clipped the strike zone or not. See Also New York Yankees But he believes that the system at least partly devalues catcher framing a Yankees strength and is worried about it potentially creating division among players Brandon Coe Jersey about who should get to use the challenges. One potential tweak? Boone said he would be interested in teams getting one challenge each that they could use from the seventh inning on for big spots in a tight game. But the current setup is not Boones cup of tea. Like [Saturday], when youre just seeing it sporadically throughout the game, theres eight, nine, 10 [challenges] that feels weird to me, Boone said. I know coming from me, it sounds funny, but I really think these guys have gotten so good back there as a whole, added Boone, who has 39 career ejections. I feel like they keep getting better and better that I dont think I want anything to change. Clarke Schmidt said he felt great throwing one inning of live batting practice Saturday in his first action since being bothered by a cranky back last week. Clarke Schmidt, pictured on Feb. 20, threw an inning of live batting practice Sunday for the Yankees. Charles Wenzelberg I felt great out there and had no i sues today, Schmidt said Sunday at Steinbrenner Field. I feel like Im back on track, which is a relief. Schmidt will likely throw another live batting practice early this week before getting into a spring training game. After Sundays game, the Yankees rea signed catcher Ronaldo Hernndez to minor league camp. Max Fried will make his spring debut on Monday night against the Pirates at Steinbrenner Field. Additional reporting by Dan Martin in Tampa Sergei Makarov Jersey