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Jazz Chisholm’s Hot Streak Started in Underwhelming Fashion for the Yankees
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Jazz Chisholm’s Hot Streak Started in Underwhelming Fashion for the Yankees

New York Yankees On SI·Joseph Randazzo·about 1 month ago
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Coming into the series with the Boston Red Sox, Jazz Chisholm Jr. was a weak link in the New York Yankees lineup. In 83 plate appearances up until that point, it had been bad for him . Chisholm hit .164/.265/.233 with a 46 wRC+. He had five doubles, but those extra-base hits were sporadic. New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) reacts after being called out on strikes during the second inning against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium. | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Things seemed to change during those three games at Fenway, though. Chisholm, who said all winter that he was shooting for 50/50 , needed to start small to get things rolling. The Yankees won that game 4-0, and in the middle of everything was Chisholm's first two-hit game. Those two hits weren't impressive. The first was a 96.2 MPH single off of Connelly Early. Jose Caballero came up next and hit into a double play. His second was a bunt single, which loaded up the bases.…

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