Yankees manager Aaron Boone announced that second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. will be placed on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right thumb, per MLB Trade Rumors. According to CBS Sports, Chisholm will be shut down from baseball activities for seven to ten days. The injury occurred when Chisholm slid into second base during the eighth inning of a recent game.

With Chisholm sidelined, the Yankees have options for his replacement. Jose Caballero started at second base in the game following the announcement, per MLB Trade Rumors. Yahoo Sports reported that Anthony Volpe could be brought back as another option to fill the void. The timing of Chisholm's absence comes as the Yankees pursue an AL East title.