Calls Mount for Anthony Volpe Move After Yankees’ Loss to Blue Jays originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees are now just one game ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East, and shortstop Anthony Volpe is a big reason why. The 24-year-old is in a 6-for-53 slump and is 1-for-9 in the last two games against Toronto.

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Earlier in the inning, Volpe was on the wrong side of another bad moment for the Yankees. After fieling a grounder in a sliding effort, Volpe threw to third base but missed Jazz Chisholm Jr., helping the Blue Jays add their big, eventually game-winning, inning. Again, he had no regrets.