Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits Yankees game with sore right thumb
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. departed Tuesday night’s game against the Colorado Rockies with a sore right thumb. Chisholm sustained the injury in the eighth inning while sliding headfirst into second base during an attempt to stretch a single into a double. Despite the injury, he remained in the game to field the first out of the ninth inning before being replaced defensively by Jose Caballero. Yankees manager Aaron Boone indicated that medical testing may be required to determine the severity of the thumb injury. Chisholm finished the game 2-for-4, and the team secured a 5-3 victory at Yankee Stadium. Further evaluation is expected on Wednesday to determine his status for upcoming games.
- •Jazz Chisholm Jr. sustained a sore right thumb on a slide at second base.
- •The injury occurred during the eighth inning of Tuesday's game at Yankee Stadium.
- •Jose Caballero replaced Chisholm defensively in the ninth inning.
- •Manager Aaron Boone said the team will evaluate the injury on Wednesday.
- •The Yankees defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-3.
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Jazz Chisholm Jr. absence raises concern for Yankees before Rockies game
- 6:20 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees news: Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s injury gets huge update after win vs. Rockies
- 4:04 AMYahoo Sports — Jazz Chisholm Jr. exits Yankees game Tuesday with sore right thumb
"The New York Yankees’ victory against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday could prove to be costly after Jazz Chisholm Jr. failed to finish the game due to a thumb injury. Chisholm was taken out at the top of the ninth inning and was replaced by Jose Caballero. The Yankees won, 5-3, to improve to 82-62 and clinch their 34th straight […] The post Yankees news: Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s injury gets huge update after win vs. Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Chisholm jammed his thumb at second base, while attempting to stretch a single into a double in Tuesday night's eighth inning at Yankee Stadium.
"Chisholm is out of Wednesday's lineup against the Rockies.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:01 PMJazz Chisholm Jr. absence raises concern for Yankees before Rockies game
Chisholm is out of Wednesday's lineup against the Rockies.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 6:20 AMYankees news: Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s injury gets huge update after win vs. Rockies
The New York Yankees’ victory against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday could prove to be costly after Jazz Chisholm Jr. failed to finish the game due to a thumb injury. Chisholm was taken out at the top of the ninth inning and was replaced by Jose Caballero. The Yankees won, 5-3, to improve to 82-62 and clinch their 34th straight […] The post Yankees news: Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s injury gets huge update after win vs. Rockies appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 4:04 AMJazz Chisholm Jr. exits Yankees game Tuesday with sore right thumb
Chisholm jammed his thumb at second base, while attempting to stretch a single into a double in Tuesday night's eighth inning at Yankee Stadium.
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