Anthony Volpe sidelined for Saturday after being hit by pitch originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees’ earlier optimism took a hit Saturday as Anthony Volpe was held out of the lineup due to lingering soreness and stiffness in his left elbow.

Anthony Volpe was not in the New York Yankees' lineup Saturday against the Boston Red Sox, a day after getting hit in the left elbow by Walker Buehler's pitch. The durable shortstop missed just his second game of the season.

Anthony Volpe was out of the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Red Sox in after leaving Friday’s win before the start of the fourth inning.