Jazz Chisholm Jr. gives blunt self-assessment after embarrassingly failed ABS challenge

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. has not mastered the ABS situation strategy conscionable yet, but Friday's mishap whitethorn person been his worst.

The New York Yankees 2nd baseman has called for six challenges, yet has lone been palmy 1 time.

On Friday, helium was called retired connected strikes connected a afloat count, prompting a pat of the helmet successful an effort to get to archetypal base.

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Jazz Chisholm Jr. rounding bases aft  hitting a location  tally  astatine  Daikin Park

Jazz Chisholm Jr. of the New York Yankees celebrates arsenic helium rounds the bases aft hitting a solo location tally successful the 4th inning during the crippled against the Houston Astros astatine Daikin Park successful Houston, Texas, connected April 24, 2026. (Michaela Schumacher/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

However, the ABS strategy showed that the full shot was successful the onslaught zone.

"You conscionable gotta laughter astatine that point," Chisholm said.

Thankfully, the Yankees were beating the Houston Astros 12-4 astatine that point, truthful helium apt did not get overmuch of an earful from manager Aaron Boone.

New York Yankees 2nd  baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. lasting  connected  3rd  basal  astatine  Truist Park

New York Yankees 2nd baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. stands connected 3rd basal against the Atlanta Braves successful the sixth inning astatine Truist Park successful Atlanta, Ga., connected July 19, 2025. (Brett Davis/Imagn Images)

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"We were winning, it’s a kid’s game. You got to laughter astatine immoderate things. Sometimes you conscionable got to laughter astatine yourself and locomotion off," Chisholm said.

Chisholm past joked helium was fining himself $1,000.

"I got to bash thing for the squad worthy astatine slightest $1,000 aft that."

Chisholm is 1 of 2 players successful the league to person astatine slightest six challenges and get conscionable 1 of them right, on with Gunnar Henderson. Among those with astatine slightest six challenges, their 17% occurrence complaint is the lowest successful the athletics (Augustin Ramirez is 0-for-5 and Andres Gimenez is 0-for-4).

New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. reacting aft  flying retired  during a shot   game

New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. reacts aft flying retired successful the eighth inning against the Atlanta Braves successful Atlanta connected July 18, 2025. (Colin Hubbard/AP)

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The Yankees arsenic a full are 1 of the worst teams astatine challenging pitches arsenic batters — their 43% overturn complaint is the eighth-worst people successful the league, and that's including starting the play 11-for-13. They fertile 15th (63%) successful fielding overturns, however.

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