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Yankees Option Volpe, Buying Time for Comeback

Yankees Option Volpe, Buying Time for Comeback

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The Yankees have demoted star shortstop Anthony Volpe to Triple-A, buying time for his free agency and allowing him to regain his form with more at-bats. This move comes after a challenging season, where Volpe struggled with a low on-base-plus-slugging and errors, but was still considered the starter due to his potential and loyalty from management. The Yankees have also acquired José Caballero, who has been excelling since mid-April, sparking wins and forcing a rethink of the lineup. This demotion allows the Yankees to maintain control of Volpe for an extra year, while also providing him with the opportunity to improve his game.

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