Overview
- Chisholm did not start Game 1 and conducted his postgame interview facing away from reporters after the Yankees’ loss.
- He said he unwound by playing MLB: The Show, mercy‑ruling an online opponent with his Diamond Dynasty team, the New York Aliens, featuring himself, Ken Griffey Jr. and Jimmy Rollins.
- Starting in Game 2, he authored a pair of standout defensive plays, including a stop that reliever Fernando Cruz credited with saving the game on Masataka Yoshida’s seventh‑inning single.
- He then scored the decisive run by sprinting from first to home in 9.16 seconds on Austin Wells’ eighth‑inning single to force a winner‑take‑all Game 3.
- Aaron Boone said Chisholm would be in the lineup for the decider, and the official card later listed him batting seventh at second base.