Aaron Boone expects Anthony Volpe to play ‘a lot’ on Yankees’ upcoming road trip
Aaron Boone anticipates that Anthony Volpe will see significant playing time during the Yankees' upcoming road trip. Volpe has been working at second base but may continue to play shortstop, depending on the lineup. José Caballero, who has filled in for Volpe, is expected to return to a utility role as needed.
- ▪Anthony Volpe was not in the lineup for the Yankees' recent win over the Rays.
- ▪Manager Aaron Boone expects Volpe to play a lot during the road trip to Kansas City.
- ▪Volpe has primarily played shortstop since winning the starting job in 2023.
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MLB New York Yankees Aaron Boone expects Anthony Volpe to play ‘a lot’ on Yankees’ upcoming road trip By Dan Martin Published May 25, 2026, 12:13 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Anthony Volpe wasn’t in the lineup again for Sunday’s 2-0 win over the Rays in The Bronx as José Caballero manned shortstop, but Volpe should get more playing time on the upcoming road trip. When the Yankees visit Kansas City on Monday, they’ll face Michael Wacha, a right-hander who is tougher on lefty hitters than on righties, followed by lefties Bailey Falter and Noah Cameron. And in Sacramento, the A’s are scheduled to throw left-hander Jacob Lopez on Saturday.
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