New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe appears poised to reclaim his job as the team's starter at the critical position.

Volpe was not in manager Aaron Boone's lineup for the Monday night series opener against the Washington Nationals . However, Boone told media, including The Athletic , that Volpe, who he called "our shortstop," would begin playing "regularly" starting Tuesday and was held out of the Yankees' Sunday and Monday lineups as a "reset" of sorts. Instead, utility infielder and trade-deadline acquisition José Caballero manned shortstop on Sunday for the Yankees and will do so again on Monday.

"It's pretty raw,'' Volpe told reporters Sunday after learning he would be held out of the lineup Monday for a second straight game. "As a competitor and someone who takes pri

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