It was a sweltering summer day on July 31 when Yankees‘ DJ LeMahieu reminded everyone of the player he used to be. Against the Philadelphia Phillies, the veteran infielder launched a home run, picked up two hits, and drove in six runs. It was the kind of performance that had become increasingly rare over the past two seasons as injuries and declining production took their toll.
Now, as the Yankees prepare for the 2025 season, LeMahieu’s future in pinstripes looks more uncertain than ever.
A Calf Injury That Could Seal His Fate
LeMahieu made his spring debut over the weekend, hoping to prove he still had something left to offer.