Yankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on injured list with thumb sprain
7 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 8:59 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026

New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. is heading to the injured list following a right thumb sprain sustained during Tuesday night's game. Manager Aaron Boone confirmed the move, stating that Chisholm will be shut down from all baseball activities for at least 7-10 days to facilitate recovery. The timing of the injury creates uncertainty for the team as the regular season nears its conclusion. While the club recently welcomed Aaron Judge back to the active roster, this setback removes a contributor who has recorded 19 home runs and 40 stolen bases this year. Officials have not provided a definitive timeline for a potential return to the field. The recovery duration leaves his availability for the upcoming postseason in question as the organization monitors his progress.
- •Jazz Chisholm Jr. sustained a right thumb sprain during Tuesday's game.
- •The Yankees placed Chisholm on the injured list for at least 10 days.
- •Chisholm must avoid all baseball activities for 7-10 days.
- •His status for the upcoming postseason remains uncertain.
- 8:59 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees must bring up Anthony Volpe after unfortunate Jazz Chisholm Jr. decision
- 8:57 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on IL with sprained thumb
- 8:57 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees add Jazz Chisholm Jr. to IL with sprained right thumb
- 8:47 PMCBS MLB — Jazz Chisholm Jr. lands on IL with sprained thumb in major blow as Yankees chase down AL East title
- 8:37 PMYahoo Sports — Jazz Chisholm Jr. injury update as Yankees star lands on IL
- 8:25 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Aaron Boone announces brutal Jazz Chisholm Jr. IL news amid thumb issue
"The New York Yankees have a decision to make following an unfortunate update on Jazz Chisholm Jr.
"The Yankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the IL; will they bring back Anthony Volpe?
"This is a brutal blow for the Yankees as they head towards the end of the season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:59 PMYankees must bring up Anthony Volpe after unfortunate Jazz Chisholm Jr. decision
The New York Yankees have a decision to make following an unfortunate update on Jazz Chisholm Jr.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:57 PMYankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on IL with sprained thumb
The Yankees place Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the IL; will they bring back Anthony Volpe?
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:57 PMYankees add Jazz Chisholm Jr. to IL with sprained right thumb
Chisholm will be shut down from baseball activities for 7 to 10 days.
- CBS MLBSep 9, 2026, 8:47 PMJazz Chisholm Jr. lands on IL with sprained thumb in major blow as Yankees chase down AL East title
Chisholm will be shut down from baseball activities for 7-10 days
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:37 PMJazz Chisholm Jr. injury update as Yankees star lands on IL
The Yankees placed Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the injured list with a sprained thumb.
- Yahoo SportsSep 9, 2026, 8:25 PMYankees' Aaron Boone announces brutal Jazz Chisholm Jr. IL news amid thumb issue
This is a brutal blow for the Yankees as they head towards the end of the season.
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