The conversations about DJ LeMahieu's future with the Yankees kicked into high gear this past weekend at Citi Field, where manager Aaron Boone left the Subway Series with a decision: Jazz Chisholm Jr.

The New York Yankees released DJ LeMahieu on Thursday after designating the former star infielder for assignment a day earlier.LeMahieu, who turns 37 on Sunday, is owed almost $22 million on the remainder of his contract,

“Manana, too,” the manager said in a low voice to LeMahieu after the Yankees settled for a doubleheader split with the Angels when a 5-2 Game 1 win was followed by an 8-2 Game 2 shellacking.

LeMahieu had a .243/.327/.390 slash line in 2023, but that was a stellar season compared with 2024, when he fouled a ball off his foot in a spring training game and suffered a right foot contusion.

As for where LeMahieu will see the most playing time, Boone pointed to second base, at least for now. “Yeah, probably, yeah,” Boone said.“With Jazz [Chisholm Jr.] out, probably be some ...

Aaron Boone and DJ LeMahieu were ejected from the Yankees' 2-1 loss against the Boston Red Sox in the 10th inning for arguing a controversial foul ball call.

The New York Yankees made perhaps the most dramatic roster move of their season on Wednesday when they designated veteran infielder DJ LeMahieu for assignment. On the one hand, the move wasn't much of a surprise as LeMahieu has struggled to effectively man an infield position this year.