Volpe Returns as Chisholm Out | New York Yankees News

Yankees call up Anthony Volpe for a second chance after Jazz Chisholm Jr. goes down with a thumb injury, sending Volpe back to the majors to fill in at second base. Since his demotion in August, Volpe has exploded in Triple-A, slashing .284/.375/.640 with 10 homers and 21 RBIs in 28 games — proving he’s ready to contribute. George Lombard Jr., who took over at shortstop, praised Volpe’s return and expressed excitement about their upcoming chemistry, while also showing his own growth with a .240 average, three homers, and even a career grand slam. With the Yankees closing out their Rockies series, Volpe’s versat...