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Yankees Sit Anthony Volpe With Elbow Contusion, Expect Him Back Sunday

Scans cleared Anthony Volpe of a fracture despite significant swelling sidelining him from Saturday’s lineup.

Jun 3, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (11) hits a solo home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the seventh inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images/File Photo
New York Yankees' Anthony Volpe reacts after he 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

  • Volpe exited Friday’s 9-6 win over the Red Sox after an 88-mph changeup from Walker Buehler struck his left elbow.
  • X-rays at Yankee Stadium and a CT scan at a Manhattan hospital revealed no fracture in Volpe’s elbow.
  • Manager Aaron Boone gave Volpe Saturday off to receive treatment for lingering swelling.
  • Oswald Peraza filled in at shortstop while Jazz Chisholm Jr. also took a scheduled rest against the Red Sox.
  • Volpe has appeared in 61 of the Yankees’ first 62 games this season and is slated to return Sunday.