The New York Yankees hinted at the possibility of replacing troubled shortstop Anthony Volpe with a conspicuous trade deadline acquisition. That deadline acquisition is now playing shortstop in the lineup while Volpe is benched.

"Watching the way this team has been playing lately, predictable would also apply." Adding to the concerns after the game was a harsh update from Yankees captain Aaron Judge, who is recovering from an elbow injury and has been limited to a designated hitter role since returning from the injured list.