{"id":680221,"date":"2026-04-21T08:20:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/680221\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T08:20:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T08:20:14","slug":"new-york-yankees-announce-anthony-volpe-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/680221\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1489832440.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; MAY 13: Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees reacts after scoring on a wild pitch thrown by Ryan Thompson #81 of the Tampa Bay Rays during the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium on May 13, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday night, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232601\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> will have their first meeting of the season with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Boston Red Sox\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/boston-red-sox\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232604\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Red Sox<\/a> at Fenway Park.<\/p>\n<p>The Yankees are coming off a three-game sweep over the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Kansas City Royals\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/kansas-city-royals\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232600\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas City Royals<\/a> (at home).<\/p>\n<p>New York Yankees Get Anthony Volpe Update<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5892571\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5892571\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2227626200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5892571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees celebrates his solo home run in the eighth inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Tampa Bay Rays\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/tampa-bay-rays\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232599\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on July 29, 2025 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Anthony Volpe\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/anthony-volpe\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232605\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Volpe<\/a> has yet to appear in an MLB game during the 2026 season, as he is recovering from injury.<\/p>\n<p>He has recently <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/anthony-volpe-performance-in-yankees-minor-league-game-sun\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">played<\/a> in Double-A games for the Somerset <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Patriots\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/nfl\/new-england-patriots\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232607\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patriots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, it was announced that Volpe will now do a rehab assignment for their Triple-A team.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/swbrailriders\/status\/2046354936070279505\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">SWB RailRiders wrote:<\/a> \u201c\ud83d\udea8 <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"MLB\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232606\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> REHAB: @Yankees infielder Anthony Volpe is currently scheduled to join the RailRiders on an MLB Rehab Assignment this week, beginning Tuesday night (4\/21).\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udea8 MLB REHAB: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Yankees\">@Yankees<\/a> infielder Anthony Volpe is currently scheduled to join the RailRiders on an MLB Rehab Assignment this week, beginning Tuesday night (4\/21).<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: Enjoy $2 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sahlens\">@Sahlens<\/a> hot dogs and $2 <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoorsLight\">@CoorsLight<\/a> cans with our Two$day specials! Gates open at 5:30 P.M. <\/p>\n<p>MLB Social Media Reacts To Latest Volpe News<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5924196\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5924196\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2238411483.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5924196\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees reacts after hitting a solo home run against the Boston Red Sox during the second inning of game one of the American League Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 2025 in the Bronx borough of New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what people said on social media:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DylanHickey99\/status\/2046411196971254080\" rel=\"nofollow\">@DylanHickey99:<\/a> \u201cOne step till our SS returns\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mashmore98\/status\/2046356603100635172\" rel=\"nofollow\">@mashmore98:<\/a> \u201cAs expected, Anthony Volpe\u2019s rehab moving to Scranton for the next week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/theeoliviaa\/status\/2046372411142971559\" rel=\"nofollow\">@theeoliviaa<\/a>: \u201cAHHHHHHHHHH\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Volpe\u2019s MLB Career<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5924193\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5924193\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2216169025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5924193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees reacts after hitting an RBI double against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Texas Rangers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/texas-rangers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232608\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Rangers<\/a> during the sixth inning at Yankee Stadium on May 20, 2025 in New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Volpe has spent all three seasons of his career with the Yankees.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old was picked in the first round of the 2019 MLB Draft.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being drafted by the Yankees, Volpe is also from New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>Over 472 career games, he is batting .222 with 52 home runs, 192 RBI\u2019s, 217 runs and 70 stolen bases.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SOMPatriots\/status\/2046025032757899398\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Somerset Patriots wrote (on Sunday):<\/a> \u201cFour games this week in Somerset for @Yankees SS Anthony Volpe: Batting: .364\/.417\/.364 2 R | 4 H | 1 BB | 2 SB Fielding: 1.000% 8 TC | 3 PO | 5 A | 1 DP\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Four games this week in Somerset for <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Yankees\">@Yankees<\/a> SS Anthony Volpe:<\/p>\n<p>Batting:<br \/>\n.364\/.417\/.364<br \/>\n2 R | 4 H | 1 BB | 2 SB<\/p>\n<p>Fielding:<br \/>\n1.000%<br \/>\n8 TC | 3 PO | 5 A | 1 DP <\/p>\n<p>In 2023 (as a rookie), Volpe won a Gold Glove Award.<\/p>\n<p>Yankees Right Now<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5863239\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5863239\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776759612_634_GettyImages-2155233605.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"586\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5863239\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyManager Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees reacts as he walks back to the dugout after a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Juan Soto\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/juan-soto\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232610\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Juan Soto<\/a> #22 out on a runner\u2019s interference during the first inning against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Los Angeles Angels\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232609\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 29, 2024 in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>The Yankees come into their series with the Red Sox as the top team in the American League East.<\/p>\n<p>They are 5-4 in nine games on the road.<\/p>\n<p>Following the Red Sox, the Yankees will play their next series on April 24 when they visit the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Houston Astros\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/houston-astros\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"232611\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Houston Astros<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Yankees\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; MAY 13: Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees reacts 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