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Yankees To Try Anthony Volpe At New Position This Week

The New York Yankees have secured the top Wild Card spot in the American League, and the focus now is on October. The team likely already knows who it plans to start on the mound for its potential matchup against the Boston Red Sox starting Tuesday, but the position players are a little bit more up in the air.

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Yankees’ latest Anthony Volpe move suggests new role for playoffs

New York Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe is getting work at third base just days before the MLB playoffs, giving the club another infield option to evaluate before October begins.

New York Yankees News / Sport Relay / September 21

Anthony Volpe’s Recent Success More Than a Feel-Good Story

When Anthony Volpe was optioned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on August 3, many assumed his run with the New York Yankees was over. After all, the 25-year-old had never posted an OPS above .670 in four major league seasons, committing 56 errors in the process.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 17

Why Anthony Volpe Deserves Postseason Roster Spot Over Amed Rosario

The New York Yankees have a lot of decisions to make for their postseason roster, from lineup construction to the outfield, rotation, and bullpen, to managing guys coming back from injury.

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New York Yankees News / Baseball Now / September 17

What Should Yankees Do When Jazz Chisholm Jr. Is Back If Anthony Volpe Stays Hot?

The New York Yankees will have a decision to make when Jazz Chisholm Jr. is back from the injured list. Anthony Volpe is up in Chisholm's place, but he is looking like a completely different hitter after a stint in Triple-A.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

New York Yankees News / NewYorkYankeesCommunity / September 17

Anthony Volpe’s Second Base Experiment Is Saving His Yankees Career

Anthony Volpe has played the best baseball of his big-league career on a second base experiment that has now surpassed four games since Jazz Chisholm Jr.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 16

Yankees’ Aaron Boone Doesn’t Hold Back About Anthony Volpe

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Anthony Volpe looks more grounded at the plate after mechanical adjustments the infielder made during a month in Triple-A, comments that arrived as the Yankees chased a series sweep of the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 15

Yankees At-Bat(s) of the Week: Anthony Volpe (9/10)

I’m sure Anthony Volpe wanted to make a statement in his first game back from his demotion to Triple-A on August 4th, but I bet even he couldn’t have dreamt of the impact he would author.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 13

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: 25 Years Later

It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! This week has been a whirlwind of emotions in New

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 12

Can Anthony Volpe’s changes help him take advantage of Yankees’ opportunity?

To say that Anthony Volpe’s MLB career to this point has been a disappointment would be an understatement. He has certainly had his moments, but a first-round pick producing an 85 wRC+ in parts of four campaigns is definitely not what you want, 2023 Gold Glove notwithstanding.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Ex-player says quiet part out loud about Anthony Volpe’s Yankees return

Infielder Anthony Volpe made his return to the New York Yankees on Thursday after spending time in the minor leagues. Volpe made a significant impact in New York’s 10-3 win over the Colorado Rockies, as he went 3-4 with five RBI and a grand slam.

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Anthony Volpe makes big admission after return to Yankees, win over Rockies

For the first time since Aug. 1, New York Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe took swings in an MLB contest during Thursday's home game against the Colorado Rockies.

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New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 11

Yankees’ Aaron Boone gives Anthony Volpe his flowers after monster return to big leagues

NEW YORK– It may have been fair to assume that 24-year-old infielder Anthony Volpe had already received his final chance to impact the 2026 New York Yankees when he last played on August 1st against the Chicago Cubs.

New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / September 10

MLB roundup: Anthony Volpe returns with grand slam as Yankees roll

Anthony Volpe produced an impressive return to the major leagues with three hits, including a grand slam during a six-run seventh inning, as the New York Yankees pulled away for a 10-3 victory over the visiting Colorado Rockies.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 10

Anthony Volpe makes history in return for Yankees' rout

Under the bright lights of the Bronx, Anthony Volpe returned to the New York Yankees lineup in a big, historic way on Thursday night.

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New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 10

Is Anthony Volpe starting in Yankees return as Aaron Judge gets day off?

Anthony Volpe will start at second base in his New York Yankees return Thursday night vs. the Colorado Rockies, while Aaron Judge receives a scheduled day off.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 11

Why this return to Yankees is 'special' for Anthony Volpe

Back in the New York Yankees clubhouse on Thursday afternoon, Anthony Volpe laughed off any recent comparisons to Barry Bonds.

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New York Yankees News / Field Level Media / September 10

Yankees may insert Anthony Volpe into lineup vs. Rockies

While Aaron Judge may get a game off, the New York Yankees could integrate another well-known name into their lineup on Thursday night against the visiting Colorado Rockies.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker / September 9

Jazz Chisholm Jr. injury leads to crucial Anthony Volpe question

Maybe the Anthony Volpe experience this season isn't over for the New York Yankees just yet.

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New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 9

Why Anthony Volpe's Recent Surge at Triple-A Is Fool's Gold for Yankees

Ever since the New York Yankees optioned Anthony Volpe to the minors, he has torn the cover off the ball. He's hitting .284/.381/.642. He also has an astounding 10 home runs and 21 RBI, with two doubles and a triple.

New York Yankees News / Viral Sports News / September 7

Yankees’ Anthony Volpe Caught in Middle of Ex-Star’s Blunt Rant

Josh Donaldson did not mince words when he started talking about how the New York Yankees handle young players. The former third baseman used his podcast to argue that fans in the Bronx have more say over who stays and who goes than supporters of almost any other club.