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Jose Caballero Has Message on Yankees Role Amid Anthony Volpe Controversy

Jose Caballero Has Message on Yankees Role Amid Anthony Volpe Controversy

Summary

Jose Caballero played shortstop for the New York Yankees while Anthony Volpe recovered from a shoulder treatment. Caballero impressed by hitting a home run and helping the team defensively. The Yankees now face a decision on who should start at shortstop moving forward.

Key Facts

  • Jose Caballero started three games at shortstop for the Yankees against the Red Sox.
  • He hit a home run in a game that ended with a 6-4 loss for the Yankees.
  • Caballero also stole third base, helping the team in a win on Friday night.
  • Caballero made a key defensive play to save a run during Sunday's game.
  • Anthony Volpe was recovering from a cortisone shot in his left shoulder.
  • Caballero’s recent performance includes a batting average of .262 since joining the team.
  • Volpe’s recent performance shows a lower batting average of .174.

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