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Yankees star infielder advocates for Anthony Volpe’s promotion

Mar 12, 2023; Fort Myers, Florida, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe (77) homers against the Boston Red Sox in the fifth inning during spring training at JetBlue Park at Fenway South. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Yankees had a roundtable meeting on Tuesday to iron out opinions regarding the shortstop position battle. Heading into spring training, Oswald Peraza had leverage and was expected to be the starter barring any unforeseen circumstances. That was until Anthony Volpe arrived on the scene with one goal in mind, making the 26-man roster.