Jazz Chisholm Jr. didn’t get to start for the Yankees in their Game 1 Wild Card loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday, but he did suit up for another New York team later that evening in an effort to blow off steam.
“I played ‘MLB: The Show’ and I mercy-ruled someone,” Chisholm said Wednesday when asked how he got over not starting, as he had been visibly frustrated over Aaron Boone’s decision to leave him out of the starting lineup against Boston’s left-handed ace, Garrett Crochet, the night before. “That’s how I get my stress off.”
Chisholm, who just authored a 30-30 season, went on to reveal that he plays with his own custom team on his PlayStation console, the New York Aliens. The extraterrestrial squad is stacked, as former players such as Jimmy Rollins and Ken Griffey Jr. star alongsid