New York Yankees shortstop Anthony Volpe issued an update about that shoulder injury keeping him off the field - and he sounds ready to get back to work. Volpe was noticeably missing when the Yankees' 2026 Opening Day roster was announced against the San Francisco Giants in March 2026, with another player stepping in as the starting shortstop. But Volpe? He's not sweating it. Will Anthony Volpe Be Watching the Yankees' 2026 Season Opener? Asked by NJ.com whether he'd watch the Yankees' season opener in March 2026, Volpe kept things short: "Yeah.