Yankees start Anthony Volpe against Phillies after recent absence
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 11:30 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The New York Yankees are set to face the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Sunday, completing their three-game series. The Yankees have won the first two games, including a 3-1 victory on Saturday. Anthony Volpe, who did not play in the last game, returns to the lineup, batting fifth. His season stats include a.242 batting average with one home run and 15 RBIs over 49 games. The Yankees are looking for a sweep to improve their standing in the American League East.
- •Yankees lead series against Phillies, winning first two games.
- •Volpe returns to the lineup, batting fifth for Sunday’s game.
- •Yankees have a 59-45 record, second in AL East.
- •Phillies hold a 56-49 record, second in NL East.
- •Next for Yankees is a series against the White Sox in Chicago.
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"On Sunday, the New York Yankees will play the finale of their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies.They are coming off a 3-1 win on Saturday (and are looking to go for the sweep).Austin Wells finished Saturday’s victory with one home run and one walk.New York Yankees Announce Austin Wells DecisionFor Sunday’s game, the Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce Austin Wells Decision Before Phillies Series Finale appeared first on HEAVY.
"On Sunday, the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies will close out their three-game series at Citizens Bank Park.The Yankees have won each of the first two games, so they will look to go for the sweep.Most recently, the Yankees won by a score of 3-1 on Saturday night.Anthony Volpe did not play.New York Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce Surprising Anthony Volpe Decision Before Phillies Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 1:22 AMNew York Yankees Announce Austin Wells Decision Before Phillies Series Finale
On Sunday, the New York Yankees will play the finale of their three-game series with the Philadelphia Phillies.They are coming off a 3-1 win on Saturday (and are looking to go for the sweep).Austin Wells finished Saturday’s victory with one home run and one walk.New York Yankees Announce Austin Wells DecisionFor Sunday’s game, the Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce Austin Wells Decision Before Phillies Series Finale appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 11:30 PMNew York Yankees Announce Surprising Anthony Volpe Decision Before Phillies Game
On Sunday, the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies will close out their three-game series at Citizens Bank Park.The Yankees have won each of the first two games, so they will look to go for the sweep.Most recently, the Yankees won by a score of 3-1 on Saturday night.Anthony Volpe did not play.New York Yankees […] The post New York Yankees Announce Surprising Anthony Volpe Decision Before Phillies Game appeared first on HEAVY.
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