{"id":307221,"date":"2026-07-28T00:38:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307221\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T00:38:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T00:38:19","slug":"yankees-announce-paul-goldschmidt-move-before-sox-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307221\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Announce Paul Goldschmidt Move Before Sox Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"438\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/new-york-yankees-v-philadelphia-phillies-philadelphia-pennsylvania-july-24-paul-e1785188580210.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"New York Yankees\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\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>PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA &#8211; JULY 24: Paul Goldschmidt #48 of the New York Yankees at bat during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on July 24, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Emilee Chinn\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Monday night, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/new-york-yankees\/\" title=\"New York Yankees\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"359182\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Yankees<\/a> will begin a four-game series with the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, the Yankees lost the series finale against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/philadelphia-phillies\/\" title=\"Philadelphia Phillies\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"359184\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> 11-4 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Goldschmidt went 1-for-4 in the loss on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>New York Yankees Announce Paul Goldschmidt Change<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the team\u2019s series opener against the White Sox, the New York Yankees announced their starting lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Yankees 7\/27<\/p>\n<p>M. Schuemann LF<br \/>\nB. Rice DH<br \/>\nP. Goldschmidt 1B<br \/>\nJ. Dom\u00ednguez RF<br \/>\nA. Volpe SS<br \/>\nJ. Chisholm Jr. 2B<br \/>\nJ. Caballero 3B<br \/>\nS. Jones CF<br \/>\nA. S\u00e1nchez C<\/p>\n<p>M. Fried SP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogMLB\/status\/2081844234731114720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Underdog MLB posted on X:<\/a> \u201cYankees 7\/27 M. Schuemann LF B. Rice DH P. Goldschmidt 1B J. Dom\u00ednguez RF A. Volpe SS J. Chisholm Jr. 2B J. Caballero 3B S. Jones CF A. S\u00e1nchez C M. Fried SP\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After serving as the team\u2019s leadoff hitter in Sunday\u2019s game, Goldschmidt was moved to the No. 3 spot for Monday\u2019s opener. It will mark the 18th time the seven-time All-Star has served as New York\u2019s No. 3 hitter this season. In that role, Goldschmidt is batting .250 in 67 plate appearances.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the former MVP is batting .258 with 69 hits, 10 doubles, one triple, 16 home runs, 35 runs, 43 RBIs and one stolen base in 76 games.<\/p>\n<p>Despite remaining in the top half of the lineup, the All-Star first baseman has been struggling recently. Over his last 20 games, Goldschmidt is batting .149 and a .451 OPS. He has struck out 26 times in 71 plate appearances while registering only 10 hits.<\/p>\n<p>Yankees Right Now<\/p>\n<p>After winning the weekend series against the Philadelphia Phillies, the New York Yankees improved to 59-46.\u00a0 New York has gone 6-4 over their last 10 games and are three games behind the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/tampa-bay-rays\/\" title=\"Tampa Bay Rays\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"359183\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> in the American League East.<\/p>\n<p>Left-hander Max Fried will make his 12th start of the season. He enters Monday\u2019s start with a 4-3 record and a 2.97 ERA in 66.2 innings. Fried was strong in his return from injury as he struck out while allowing only one hit across five innings.<\/p>\n<p>White Sox Right Now<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Chicago White Sox have also announced their starting lineup for the series opener.<\/p>\n<p>White Sox 7\/27<\/p>\n<p>R. Grichuk LF<br \/>\nM. Murakami 1B<br \/>\nM. Vargas 3B<br \/>\nC. Montgomery DH<br \/>\nC. Meidroth 2B<br \/>\nB. Montgomery RF<br \/>\nE. Pereira CF<br \/>\nE. Quero C<br \/>\nL. Acu\u00f1a SS<\/p>\n<p>N. Schultz SP<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UnderdogMLB\/status\/2081824817519411688\" rel=\"nofollow\">Underdog MLB posted on X<\/a>: \u201cWhite Sox 7\/27 R. Grichuk LF M. Murakami 1B M. Vargas 3B C. Montgomery DH C. Meidroth 2B B. Montgomery RF E. Pereira CF E. Quero C L. Acu\u00f1a SS N. Schultz SP\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At 55-49 the White Sox are in first place in the American League Central. They have gone 6-4 over their last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/joseesquer8000\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jose Esquer<\/a> Jose Esquer is a Mexican-American sportswriter and communications student based in San Diego, CA. His work spans football, basketball, baseball, and soccer. He has written for platforms like RotoWire and DolphinsTalk. You can find him on Twitter\/X @JEsquer8, usually talking Dolphins, world football, or both. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/joseesquer8000\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Jose Esquer<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA &#8211; JULY 24: Paul Goldschmidt #48 of the New York Yankees at bat during a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":307222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-307221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/307222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}