Mike Francesa thinks the Anthony Volpe situation is straightforward.
If the star shortstop prospect is ready, he makes the team. And if the New Jersey native ready, the Yankees play him. Every day.
“I’ve hoped all along that the Yankees would make a commitment to Volpe when he deserved it,” the WFAN legend said on a recent BetRivers podcast. “If he’s ready and they feel that he’s ready — they’re around him every day, and they know if he’s ready. If he’s ready, I don’t think economically that will be enough of a reason to hold him back.