The New York Yankees promoted Anthony Volpe from Triple-A with the expectation that his impeccable plate discipline and pitch selection would successfully translate into his MLB performance. In his time with Somerset in Double-A, Volpe demonstrated an exceptional eye, although he has grappled with pitch selection and formulating an effective strategy at the plate on the MLB level.
The Factors Influencing Volpe’s Performance with the Yankees
Volpe’s secret weapon has always been his resilient approach and mental acuity. However, these traits seem to have waned in recent months, culminating in the dismissal of hitting coach Dillon Lawson.