NEW YORK (AP) — Shortstop Anthony Volpe was not in the New York Yankees' starting lineup Sunday against Tampa Bay, a day after he injured his left shoulder on a dive while trying to get to a grounder.
Volpe remained in the game after his unsuccessful attempt for a backhand stab on Christopher Morel’s eighth-inning single, which sparked a two-run rally in Tampa Bay’s 3-2 win Saturday. An X-ray after the game was negative, but Volpe wasn’t sure whether he will have an MRI or other tests.
Volpe, who turned 24 on Monday, is hitting .