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Yankees’ Anthony Volpe Exits Early After Taking Changeup to Elbow

Peraza took over at shortstop with the Yankees holding a 7-0 advantage.

Jun 4, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA;  New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (11) walks back to the field after hitting into an inning ending double play in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
A trainer and manager Aaron Boone, left, check on Anthony Volpe after Volpe was hit by a pitch during the second inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Friday, June 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
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Overview

  • Anthony Volpe hit a two-run homer in the first inning to help the Yankees build a 7-0 lead.
  • In the second inning, he was struck on the left elbow by an 88.8 mph changeup from Walker Buehler.
  • Volpe grimaced in pain and received on-field treatment from manager Aaron Boone and a Yankees trainer.
  • He was removed before the fourth inning, with Oswald Peraza stepping in at shortstop.
  • After being hit, Volpe staggered toward the visitor’s dugout and hunched over a few steps past the plate.