Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr leans into lollipop fiasco after clutch home run in win over Tigers

As it turned out, New York Yankees 2nd baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. wasn’t the sucker everyone thought helium was pursuing his lollipop fiasco.

Chisholm resoundingly unopen up critics aft drafting vigor for playing the infield with a lollipop successful his rima against the Detroit Tigers connected Monday night.

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New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. celebrates his two-run location tally against the Detroit Tigers during the sixth inning of a shot crippled successful Detroit connected June 23, 2026. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press)

On Tuesday, Chisholm went 2-for-4 with a sixth-inning two-run location tally disconnected Tigers starter Casey Mize. The dinger enactment New York successful beforehand and the squad ne'er looked backmost from there.

The Yankees won the game, 4-3.

When Chisholm returned to the dugout aft his go-ahead location run, helium grabbed a clasp of a lollipop instrumentality successful the dugout and held it up for the cameras.

"The ‘Lollipop Kid’ came done contiguous successful a large way," Yankees manager Aaron Boone said aft the game, via MLB.com. "He tin person each the lollipops helium wants now. So, we’re good."

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New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. watches his two-run location tally against the Detroit Tigers during the sixth inning of a shot crippled successful Detroit connected June 23, 2026. (Paul Sancya/AP)

Chisholm said helium didn’t cognize Boone called him the "Lollipop Kid." But added that helium and Boone spoke astir the incident, specifically connected "safety habits."

Boone said helium was OK with Chisholm leaning into the lollipop spot arsenic agelong arsenic helium kept the candy successful the dugout astatine each times.

Chisholm is batting .230 this play with 12 location runs.

The Yankees improved to 47-31 with the win, maintaining a three-game pb connected the Baltimore Orioles successful the American League East.

New York Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. looks backmost astatine the dugout aft hitting a two-run location tally against the Detroit Tigers during the sixth inning of a shot crippled successful Detroit connected June 23, 2026. (Paul Sancya/Associated Press)

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The Tigers fell to 34-45 and are trying to enactment retired of the bottommost of the American League Central.