Yankees face decision with Anthony Volpe and Jazz Chisholm Jr. returning

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Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Yankees face decision with Anthony Volpe and Jazz Chisholm Jr. returning
Summary

The New York Yankees must address their lineup when Jazz Chisholm Jr. returns from the injured list. Anthony Volpe is currently performing well, hitting.348 with seven RBIs since taking Chisholm's place. Before his injury, Chisholm was also excelling, with strong offensive numbers. The Yankees may consider keeping Volpe at second base while moving Chisholm to third, where Ryan McMahon has struggled. This scenario hinges on both players maintaining their current performance levels.

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  • Anthony Volpe is hitting.348 with four stolen bases since his call-up.
  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. had a.313 average before his injury.
  • Chisholm is expected to return to regular starting duties.
  • The Yankees are considering lineup adjustments involving both players.
  • Ryan McMahon has underperformed at third base.
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The New York Yankees will have a decision to make when Jazz Chisholm Jr. is back

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