The Yankees have placed second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain, retroactive to April 30, after he exited a game against Baltimore due to discomfort. To fill his spot, infielder Jorbit Vivas has been called up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, where he has performed well with a .319 batting average and .862 OPS. Chisholm has struggled offensively this season, batting .181 with seven home runs, but has shown defensive value with three defensive runs saved.
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The Yankees are actively seeking a third baseman ahead of the July 31 MLB trade deadline, with interest in Eugenio Suarez of the Diamondbacks as their primary target, despite concerns over his defense and potential cost. Ryan McMahon of the Rockies is seen as a backup option, but the Yankees are reportedly not enthusiastic about him or other candidates like Ke'Bryan Hayes due to their contracts and performance. Want More Context? 🔎
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