Anthony Volpe debuts at third base for Yankees against Orioles
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 7:58 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026
Anthony Volpe made his first big league appearance at third base for the New York Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles on September 25. Volpe, who had previously played 11 games at second base since his recall from Triple-A, also had experience at third during his time in the minors. Giancarlo Stanton participated in batting practice as he works to recover from calf injuries, potentially impacting the Yankees' roster decisions for the upcoming Wild Card Series. The team manager Aaron Boone noted that the roster for the series must be finalized by Tuesday morning.
- •Volpe had started 11 games at second base since September 10.
- •He played three games at third base during his Triple-A stint.
- •Stanton took on-field batting practice after injuries sidelined him since April.
- •The Yankees must finalize their 26-man roster by Tuesday morning.
- 8:48 PMESPN MLB — Longtime SS Volpe making 3B debut for Yankees
- 7:12 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Volpe makes debut at third base for Yankees in doubleheader opener vs. Orioles
"Anthony Volpe was set to make his first career big league appearance at third base for the New York Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. Volpe had started 11 games at second base since his recall from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre on Sept. 10. During his last stint in Triple-A after rookie George Lombard Jr. replaced him as the Yankees shortstop, Volpe started three games at third.
"Anthony Volpe was set to make his first career big league appearance at third base for the Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Orioles.
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External links- ESPN MLBSep 25, 2026, 8:48 PMLongtime SS Volpe making 3B debut for Yankees
Anthony Volpe was set to make his first career big league appearance at third base for the Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Orioles.
- Yahoo SportsSep 25, 2026, 7:12 PMAnthony Volpe makes debut at third base for Yankees in doubleheader opener vs. Orioles
Anthony Volpe was set to make his first career big league appearance at third base for the New York Yankees in the opener of a doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles on Friday. Volpe had started 11 games at second base since his recall from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre on Sept. 10. During his last stint in Triple-A after rookie George Lombard Jr. replaced him as the Yankees shortstop, Volpe started three games at third.
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