New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe is having a nightmare season on the plate, however he nonetheless made himself out there to the media following his newest hitless efficiency.
Volpe went 0-for-3 within the Yankees’ 6-5 loss to the New York Mets on Friday. He grounded into an inning-ending double play with the Yankees main 5-3 within the high of the sixth inning, and supervisor Aaron Boone determined that might be Volpe’s closing at-bat of the day.
Boone had outfielder Trent Grisham, who’s batting .248 with 16 house runs and 33 RBI this season, hit for Volpe to guide off the ninth. After the sport, Volpe was requested how tough it’s for an every-day participant like him to be proven the bench together with his group trailing 6-5 within the ninth.
“Yeah, I imply, the competitor in you needs to be on the market and needs to assist the group and really feel like you’ll be able to, however these issues aren’t in my management,” Volpe stated. “What’s is simply placing within the work and incomes these at-bats.”
A reporter additionally requested Volpe to explain how he has been feeling on the plate.
“I imply, grinding, for positive. Attempting to get pitches to hit and drive them and simply really feel snug and see the ball. Clearly, simply working daily to really feel good,” Volpe responded.
Volpe additionally stated he feels “timing” is his greatest concern in the meanwhile.
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