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Jazz Chisholm homers as Yankees face Tigers during ongoing game

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 1:10 AM

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Jazz Chisholm homers as Yankees face Tigers during ongoing game

Summary

During an ongoing game against the Tigers on June 23, Jazz Chisholm hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the top of the sixth inning, contributing to the Yankees' comeback effort. Previously, Chisholm sparked controversy by playing with a lollipop in his mouth while the Yankees were trailing 4-1, a move criticized by manager Aaron Boone. Chisholm's homer marks his 12th of the season and his sixth in the last 18 games. This season has seen Chisholm experiment with new gear, including using Aaron Judge's bats. He is in his second full season with the Yankees after joining from the Marlins.

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Key Details

•Chisholm hits a go-ahead two-run home run
•The game is ongoing with Yankees trailing
•Manager Boone was annoyed by Chisholm's lollipop antics
•Chisholm has 12 home runs this season
•He is a free agent after this season

Latest Updates

8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. comes through amid lollipop controversy
1:55 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees rally to beat Tigers as Jazz Chisholm Jr. (lolli-)pops pivotal homer
1:10 AMCBS MLB — Yankees' Jazz Chisholm celebrates with lollipops after go-ahead home run vs. Tigers

What they're saying

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After a big home run in Tuesday night's Yankees' win at Detroit, Jazz Chisholm Jr. acknowledged he's not been playing up to his expectations in 2026.
— Yahoo Sports

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Chisholm won't have lollipops on the field anymore after annoying his manager, but he had some fun on Tuesday after going deep in Detroit
— CBS MLBby Mike Axisa