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Anthony Volpe could force New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone's hand down the stretch if he can be a viable option at the plate.
The infielder's up-and-down season is once again trending upward after a dramatic performance against the Rockies.
Anthony Volpe’s first night back in the majors was one to remember. Suddenly a fan favorite in New York again, Volpe smacked a grand slam and drove in a career-high five runs during his rousing return from Triple-A as the Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 10-3 on Thursday.
That said, Boone didn’t want to commit to Volpe being the Yankees’ everyday second baseman with Chisholm out. The skipper called Caballero, a light-hitting, super utilityman, an “important part of this team,” so he’s looking at the position as a “day-by-day” decision.
Bellinger got to know Volpe well from playing with him the last two years and he goes way back with Lombard. When Bellinger started his career with the Dodgers, Sr.
Anthony Volpe conectó un grand slam e impulsó cinco carreras, un récord personal, durante su vibrante regreso a las Grandes Ligas, y los Yankees de Nueva York aplastaron el jueves 10-3 a los Rockies de Colorado para apretar la carrera en el Este de la Liga Americana.