Jazz Chisholm Jr. recently hit his fourth home run in his last five games with the New York Yankees, and he said in a warning tone that the team wants to win the division and not just get to the postseason empty-handed.
“We want to win the division. We don’t just want to get to the wild-card spot,” Chisholm Jr. said. “We’re out here playing our best baseball right now. I feel like this is a good momentum we’re going into the rest of the season.”
It seems the Yankees are more than inspired. A series of recent good results is motivating the players to chase the AL East title, currently ‘held’ by the Blue Jays with a 78-56 record. The Bombers are in third place with a 74-60 record.
Second Place Is Not Enough for the Yankees
According to Chisholm Jr.’s own words, a second-place finish is n