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Clint Frazier Urges Yankees: Time for Roster Upgrades

12/12/2025

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Clint Frazier criticized the New York Yankees for relying on struggling players and urged upgrades.
Frazier singled out Anthony Volpe, Yankees shortstop, and Austin Wells as players to move on from.
Anthony Volpe, recovering from shoulder surgery, is not expected to return until May.
Yankees management remains confident in Volpe but notes possible shortstop competition with José Caballero, who performed well last season.

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Clint Frazier criticized the New York Yankees for relying on struggling players and urged upgrades.
Frazier singled out Anthony Volpe, Yankees shortstop, and Austin Wells as players to move on from.
Anthony Volpe, recovering from shoulder surgery, is not expected to return until May.
Yankees management remains confident in Volpe but notes possible shortstop competition with José Caballero, who performed well last season.