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Yankees make Anthony Volpe move amid Jose Caballero injury
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Infielder Jose Caballero sustained an injury on his right middle finger during the New York Yankees’ 4-3 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday. Although he came into the contest as a pinch runner in Monday’s 3-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles, it appears he may be spending some time off the field. In a corresponding move. Anthony Volpe is set to make his 2026 debut.

Reports indicate that the Yankees are calling up Volpe from Triple-A Scranton, according to baseball reporter Francys Romero. His status for Tuesday’s game against the Orioles is currently unknown as the lineups have not yet been revealed.

“Sources: The New York Yankees are calling up SS Anthony Volpe from Triple-A Scranton,” reported Romero.

With this decision, the Yankees will be sending Jose Caballero to the IL, per Gary Phillips of NYDN Sports. Volpe will play the infield for the time being while Caballero takes time to recover from his finger injury.

“A source confirms that Anthony Volpe is returning to the majors, as Francys Romero and others said. Jose Caballero is going on the IL,” claimed Phillips.

This story is currently developing, and more information will be published soon.

This article first appeared on MLB on ClutchPoints and was syndicated with permission.

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