Anthony Volpe has been playing through a partial labrum tear in his left shoulder, manager Aaron Boone revealed Thursday, and received a cortisone shot on Wednesday after reaggravating the injury.

The Yankees shortstop initially underwent imaging in early May after a diving attempt to stop a groundball left him in pain.

“At that time, we MRIed it,” Boone said Thursday. “He had a partial labrum tear that I think they felt like was an old injury, and really it was more just aggravating it and more [dealing with] the swelling of it.

“Once that got out of there, he was good to go. He’s aggravated it maybe a couple of times, Sunday being one of them, and each time it’s kind of just a swelling issue.”

Volpe also received a cortisone shot during the All-Star break in mid-July, the Yankees

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