Is Jazz Chisholm Jr. playing tonight? Latest update on the Yankees star following elbow injury

Fans are wondering if Jazz Chisholm will be back in the Yankees
Fans are wondering if Jazz Chisholm will be back in the Yankees' lineup on Tuesday

On Monday night, Jazz Chisholm Jr. reminded Yankees fans why their team acquired him during the prelude to the July 30 MLB trade deadline. However, Monday also provided a scare for fans after the speedster got tangled up in a play at the plate. At this point, it is unsure whether Chisholm Jr. will appear on Wednesday

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During the fifth inning of the Yankees's game against the White Sox on Monday, Chisholm attempted to score from second on an infield hit from Anthony Volpe. Although Jazz Chisholm Jr. displayed incredible speed and heads-up baserunning to score, a collision with catcher Korey Lee left the infielder shaken up.

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Though he initially remained in the game at third base, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone took Chisholm out of the game two innings later. Understandably, this left fans concerened about the ability of Jazz Chisholm Jr. to contribute to the team's offense as the standings begin to matter.

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After the Yankees; 12-2 loss at the hands of the Chicago White Sox, Chisholm underwent primary testing, which revealed no damage. Slated to undergo an MRI test on Tuesday, Chisholm Jr. told the New York Post:

“I’m not super concerned about it, all the tests we’ve done in here have been pretty positive. I still feel it a little bit, still kind of sore, but I think we’re going to be good.”
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How to watch Yankees vs. White Sox

Though the status Jazz Chisholm Jr. for Monday's game is still unknown, viewing the game is a sure-fire way to find out yourself. Viewing options for the game will vary by location.

Like all other New York Yankees game, the fixture will be played on YES Network, and NBC Sports Chicago for those in the Windy City. Moreover, streaming platforms like MLB.TV and fubo present other options.

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What time is the Yankees vs. White Sox game?

The second game of the series will take place at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago. Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes is set to face off against White Sox hurler Jon Cannon. First pitch is expected to take place at 8:10 pm Central Time.

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