{"id":887754,"date":"2026-09-11T05:09:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/887754\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T05:09:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:09:34","slug":"mlb-world-reacts-to-anthony-volpes-performance-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/887754\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB World Reacts To Anthony Volpe&#8217;s Performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2294596044.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; SEPTEMBER 10:  Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees looks on after the fifth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium on September 10, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday night, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"New York Yankees\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"453745\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> finished their series with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Colorado Rockies\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/colorado-rockies\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"453746\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colorado Rockies<\/a> in the Bronx.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Anthony Volpe\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/anthony-volpe\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"453747\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Volpe<\/a> made his return to the Yankees (after getting called up from Triple-A).<\/p>\n<p>He finished with three hits (including a grand slam) and five RBIs.<\/p>\n<p>When the bat meets the ball and goes over the wall, thats A. Volpe \ud83d\ude4c<\/p>\n<p>Grand Slam for Anthony! <\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: The Yankees won 10-3.<\/p>\n<p>MLB World Reacts To Anthony Volpe\u2019s Performance<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/volpe-performance-in-rockies-game-sept\/attachment\/colorado-rockies-v-new-york-yankees-61\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6360047 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6360047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2294594828.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"5352\" height=\"3508\"  \/><\/a>GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees connects on his second inning RBI base hit against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium on September 10, 2026 in New York City.\n<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what people were saying about Volpe:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/YESNetwork\/status\/2098226748001304853\" rel=\"nofollow\">YES Network:<\/a> \u201cWhat a comeback to the Majors for Anthony Volpe, ordering up SALAMI &amp; a curtain call!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BrandonTierney\/status\/2098225904975515732\" rel=\"nofollow\">Brandon Tierney:<\/a> \u201cA curtain call!! What a night for Volpe. Stick it, haters. Hard work wins. Put your head down and get better!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/MaxMannis\/status\/2098225914366542264\" rel=\"nofollow\">Max Mannis:<\/a> \u201cAnthony Volpe Curtain Call! What a night in the Bronx!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BryanHoch\/status\/2098225975536275918\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bryan Hoch:<\/a> \u201cWelcome back, Anthony Volpe. He hits the Yankees\u2019 second grand slam of the season:\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/volpe-performance-in-rockies-game-sept\/attachment\/colorado-rockies-v-new-york-yankees-68\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6360287 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6360287\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2294606226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3511\" height=\"2465\"  \/><\/a>GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees celebrates his seventh inning grand slam home run against the Colorado Rockies in the dugout with his teammates at Yankee Stadium on September 10, 2026 in New York City.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogMLB\/status\/2098225681872150987\" rel=\"nofollow\">@UnderdogMLB<\/a>: \u201cANTHONY VOLPE IS BACK GRAND SLAM\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GinaMuscato\/status\/2098225548782960721\" rel=\"nofollow\">@GinaMuscato:<\/a> \u201cAnthony Volpe Night at Yankee Stadium WOW!!! We love a redemption story!!!! LFG!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GarysheffieldJr\/status\/2098226151231553791\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gary Sheffield Jr.:<\/a> \u201cVOLPE!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JustBB_Media\/status\/2098225632786174375\" rel=\"nofollow\">Just Baseball:<\/a> \u201cAnthony Volpe GRAND SLAM! He\u2019s 3\u2013for-4 with 5 RBI in his first game since August 1st and his debut as a 2nd baseman \ud83d\udca5\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/chelsea_janes\/status\/2098228838647943391\" rel=\"nofollow\">Chelsea Janes:<\/a> \u201cEpic moment. Yanks fans have been hard on Volpe, but everyone can relate to how hard it is to get back up when you fall. Let alone with this many eyes on you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/volpe-performance-in-rockies-game-sept\/attachment\/colorado-rockies-v-new-york-yankees-69\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6360288 nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6360288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/GettyImages-2294606343.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2797\" height=\"3761\"  \/><\/a>GettyAnthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees acknowledges the fans after a game against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium on September 10, 2026 in New York City.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/rationalyankee\/status\/2098225705091842486\" rel=\"nofollow\">@rationalyankee:<\/a> \u201cI don\u2019t know what the future holds for Anthony Volpe. But regardless of how you feel about him, we should all be thrilled that he had that moment. To get sent down, lose his job to a guy he likely won\u2019t get it back from and have to switch positions is not an easy thing to handle. He went to the minors, mashed and earned his way back up. Incredible that he was able to come back and make an impact so quickly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BarstoolHubbs\/status\/2098225743637393664\" rel=\"nofollow\">Eric Hubbs:<\/a> \u201cTook the Yankees until September to learn the grand slam play and now it\u2019s over for everyone else Second baseman Volpe is unstoppable\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nyytakes\/status\/2098225812658954415\" rel=\"nofollow\">@nyytakes:<\/a> \u201cWhat if I told you a month ago that on September 10th Anthony Volpe would have a curtain call at Yankee Stadium\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SleeperYankees\/status\/2098226753642647922\" rel=\"nofollow\">@SleeperYankees:<\/a> \u201cThe Anthony Volpe game \ud83d\udd25\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty NEW YORK, NEW YORK &#8211; SEPTEMBER 10: Anthony Volpe #11 of the New York Yankees looks on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":887755,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[558],"tags":[64,63,591,85],"class_list":["post-887754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}