Anthony Volpe Reportedly Resisted Yankees’ Position Change Talk

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Anthony Volpe Reportedly Resisted Yankees’ Position Change Talk

Michael Kay said Volpe has “not played great at shortstop” and claimed multiple people told him the Yankees raised a possible move while he was in the minors. Volpe allegedly answered, “No, I’m the shortstop” and “No, I’m a shortstop,” when second base came up during the discussion. Kay added, “That’s not a good look if it happened.”

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MLB Unveils Liberty Bell Chain for 2026 Home Run Derby

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MLB Unveils Liberty Bell Chain for 2026 Home Run Derby

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Royals, Pirates and Blue Jays Lead Big Night of MLB Wins

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Wheeler got over the disappointment of the snub with one of his best outings of the season, striking out 14 and allowing one run in Philadelphia's 4-1 win over the Reds. “When someone is putting up the numbers and deserves it, you want them to just get that nod," said Schwarber, who hit his MLB-leading 31st homer of the season.

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