Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. not changing cup habit after foul ball
Key Points:
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. was hit in the groin by a foul ball during a game but chose not to wear a protective cup despite the painful incident.
- Chisholm expressed strong confidence in his fielding skills and stated he has never been a "cup guy," even though it was mandatory in the minors.
- Miami Marlins manager Aaron Boone contrasted his own playing days, noting he always wore a cup during baseball activities.
- Despite the pain, Chisholm returned to the lineup the following day and teammates showed concern rather than teasing after confirming he was okay.
- Chisholm's decision reflects a generational difference in attitudes toward protective gear in baseball.