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Volpe went 2-for-4 with two homers and four RBI in Saturday's victory over Atlanta.
The team endured a harsh stretch in the last few weeks, giving up its lead in the American League East as several players fell to injury or regressed. Starter Clarke Schmidt has been ruled out for the year and the team cut ties with infielder DJ LeMahieu after some defensive struggles.
The New York Yankees have an Anthony Volpe problem.
Three seasons into his career, Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe has not developed as expected for a player who was once considered the team’s top prospect and one of the best in baseball.
As the New York Yankees slumped into the All-Star break, the struggles of third-year shortstop Anthony Volpe were "killing the team," one veteran New York columnist says.
We hear all the time what a tough, unforgiving town this is, especially for baseball players, especially for Yankees.
After winning a Gold Glove his rookie year in 2023, Volpe leads all American League players with 11 errors this season.
The New York Yankees are expected to end their current experiment at shortstop by bringing in the "next" Derek Jeter.
This was once a top-100 prospect who hit 21 homers and stole 24 bases as a 22-year-old rookie back in 2023, and he now looks like one of the worst regulars in the sport. Which brings us to the million-dollar question: What's gone wrong, and how can he fix it?