Yankees still waiting for Jazz Chisholm Jr. to get dialed in as slump continues

The Yankees keep waiting for Jazz Chisholm Jr.to take off.With 44 games left in the season, it has yet to actually happen.At a time when the Yankees are going through a brutal stretch offensively — including Sunday’s 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Braves — without Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger and Giancarlo Stanton, they could sorely use someone to spark the lineup.

Chisholm has the skill set to make that happen, except he has not been able to put things together consistently all season, finishing Sunday batting .216 with a .691 OPS through 109 games.Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees.

“I think all year, just struggling to really get dialed in,” manager Aaron Boone said.“He’s never had that real hot streak, which he’s certainly capable of.

We’ve seen over the last couple years, where it’s two, three, four weeks of impactful damage, speed, getting on, things like that.”Chisholm went 1-for-3 with a walk Sunday (while also committing a throwing error on a chopper-turned-infield-single that he could not cleanly grip out of his glove).Though he is certainly not alone in his offensive struggles, the pending free agent is as capable as anyone on the Yankees of single-handedly changing a game.

He just has not been able to do it often enough.“I’ve been feeling OK,” Chisholm said.“Hit it hard, get out.

Sometimes not even making contact.But every day, going out there and grinding, trying to make things happen for the team.”After throwing 48 pitches in 2 ²/₃ innings Saturday night in his first rehab start with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Carlos Rodón (left elbow inflammation) will likely make another this week before returning to the Yankees.“I watched his outing this morning, thought he looked pretty good, thought he threw the ball pretty well,” Boone said.

“So I would assume we’ll probably have another one for him at least.�...