The Yankees’ streaky shortstop will be on the bench to start Tuesday’s series opener against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park.
SEATTLE — After starting 139 straight games, Anthony Volpe is getting his second day off in the last eight games on Tuesday.
Woo is especially tough on right-handed hitters — holding them to a .179 average and .491 OPS in 37 career starts — so Boone explained the decision as wanting to get more left-handed hitters like Cabrera in the lineup.
How the Mets’ baseball IQ revived their season and the Yankees’ occasional carelessness could end theirs After posting a 20/20 rookie season — in which his .666 OPS was the sixth-lowest among qualified hitters — he made offseason adjustments to his swing to get back to the all-fields hitter he was in the minors.“As I’ve talked about a lot this year with Anthony, he’s not a finished product offensively,” Boone said last week.
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