Anthony Volpe discusses Triple-A experience and Yankees future
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 12:41 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Anthony Volpe addressed his recent demotion to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre after spending time with the New York Yankees. Volpe, who played shortstop in his MLB debut, has transitioned to second base, participating in workouts and games with positive feedback from teammates and coaches. He reflected on the emotional experience of his demotion while preparing for his new role. Volpe's future with the Yankees remains uncertain, especially with George Lombard Jr. being promoted as the starting shortstop.
- •Volpe was optioned to Triple-A after his MLB stint
- •He is adapting to playing second base for the RailRiders
- •Volpe reflects on his career and future during this time
- •His emotional response indicates his commitment to improvement
- •The Yankees' roster decisions impact his role moving forward
- 12:41 PMYahoo Sports — Anthony Volpe opens up on Yankees future, life in Triple-A, playing 2nd base
"A week after Anthony Volpe was optioned to Triple-A by the Yankees, he spoke to NJ.com about his demotion and future.
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