Another rubber game - the fourth for the Yankees in as many series - was held on Wednesday afternoon, April 12. After missing his first game at bat on Tuesday (he came in late on defense), Volpe batted leadoff; he had previously only been in the ninth spot.
1st, leading off: Double, stranded
3rd, two outs, down 2-0: Flyout
5th, runner on second, two outs, two in, down 3-2: Groundout
8th, one out, 3-3: Flyout
Summary: 1-4, team 4-3 win (Cordero HR, ninth-inning RBI single by Cabrera, all three runs charged to Schmidt in four innings) and series victory
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The New Face: An Anthony Volpe 2023 Tracker
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