On Wednesday night, the New York Yankees will be back in the Bronx to host the Cleveland Guardians.
They are coming off a 9-4 loss on Tuesday.
Anthony Volpe (who batted 6th) finished with one strikeout in four at-bats.
Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Change
GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Kansas City Royals during Game Four of the Division Series at Kauffman Stadium on October 10, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri.
For Wednesday’s game, the Yankees have announced their starting lineup.
Via FantasyPros: “NYY Yankees Lineup 06/03 1. Trent Grisham CF 2. Ben Rice 1B 3. Paul Goldschmidt DH 4. Cody Bellinger LF 5. Jazz Chisholm Jr. 2B 6. Jose Caballero RF 7. Ryan McMahon 3B 8. Austin Wells C 9. Anthony Volpe SS”
Volpe has been moved down to the 9th spot in the order.
He last batted 9th on May 30.
The 25-year-old shortstop comes into the night batting .234 with 11 hits, one home run, eight RBI’s, nine runs and five stolen bases in 14 games.
Social Media Reacts To Wednesday’s Lineup
GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees watches his fifth inning solo home run against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on June 21, 2025 in New York City.
Here’s what people were saying about the team’s lineup on Wednesday:
@BronxBomberBall: “No Judge again, as expected. That 6-9 is looking rouuughhh. Hopefully they can surprise us tonight.”
@kinard_trent: “Belli and goldy both finding it again with us has been so fun. Two very key parts of the offense too. Hope they keep it going throughout the year”
@GhostoGeorge: “It’s somewhat nice to know that we still have some actual hitters if Judge misses more than just 3 games.”
@michaelb81570: “Boone loves getting Volpe in there..”
@sctda320: “Scoring Less than 5 runs tonight”
@ColeIsKing_: “The rays lost again. You have to win.”
Yankees Right Now
GettyManager Aaron Boone #17 of the New York Yankees yells at home plate umpire John Tumpane #74 after being ejected from the game during the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on May 19, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
Despite Tuesday’s loss, the Yankees are just 0.5 games back of the Tampa Bay Rays for first in the American League East.
They enter Wednesday with a 36-24 record in 60 games (and 6-4 over their last ten).
After two more games with the Guardians, the Yankees will remain at home to host the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
New York Yankees Announce Anthony Volpe Change Before Guardians Game