On Tuesday night, the New York Yankees opened up a series with the Seattle Mariners in the Bronx.
They won by a score of 4-1.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. finished with one hit, one walk, one strikeout, one run and one stolen base.
UPDATE: Chisholm Jr. is in the lineup on Wednesday.
UPDATE: The Yankees won 10-5.
Chisholm Jr. had one hit and one walk with one RBI and one run.
Yankees Announced Jazz Chisholm Jr. Update
After the game, the Yankees announced an update on Chisholm Jr.
MLB.com wrote (on August 11): “Rolled his ankle outwardly after attempting to pick up a bobbled grounder while going to his right in the ninth inning on Aug. 11 — stayed in to finish the game. Said manager Aaron Boone postgame: “I hope he’s OK.””
Chisholm Jr. is currently batting .217 with 84 hits, 17 home runs, 47 RBIs, 55 runs and 31 stolen bases in 110 games this year.
The two-time MLB All-Star is in the middle of his third season playing for the Yankees.
Before New York, Chisholm Jr. had spent the first part of his career on the Miami Marlins.
Chisholm Jr. will be among the most intriguing free agents on the market over the offseason.
Gary Phillips of NY Daily News Sports wrote (during Tuesday’s game): “The #Yankees had to check on Jazz Chisholm Jr. (looked like his ankle) with an out in the 9th, but he’s staying in.”
Looking At The Yankees Right Now
The Yankees come into Wednesday night as the second-place team in the American League East with a 67-52 record in 119 games.
They have won six out of their last ten games (and are 30-26 in 56 games at home).
After two more games with the Mariners, the Yankees will head on the road for a series with the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night in Canada.
New York Yankees Announced Jazz Chisholm Jr. News During Mariners Series