The first series went to a rubber game - Giants at Yankees, Sunday afternoon, March 2. Volpe batted ninth.
2nd, two outs, scoreless: Groundout
4th, no outs (following Hagashioka HR), 4-0: Flyout
7th, leading off, 4-0: Walk, stole third a couple of batters later, scored on Rizzo sac fly
8th, runner on third, two outs, still 6-0: Groundout
Summary: 0-3, walk, steal (fifth player all-time with SB in each of first three games), run, team with 6-0 shutout and series win (homers by Judge, Stanton and Higashioka, five, two-hit innings by Brito in MLB debut)
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The New Face: An Anthony Volpe 2023 Tracker
Non-FictionThe rookie's entry to the Big Leagues
