WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. Most Yankees will take away memories from their first foray into the Little League Cla sic. Jazz Chisholm Jr. will take away a little brother. Upon landing in Williamsport on Sunday, the Yankees infielder boarded the clubs shuttle bus and took a seat next to Ru sell McGee, who is competing with Henderson, Nev., in the Little League World Series and who listed Chisholm as his favorite player for his TV graphic. The two got to talking. And kept talking. And will keep talking. Jazz Chisholm Jr. sits next to his little brother Ru sell McGee at the Little League Cla sic in Williamsport, Pa. Getty Images He reminded me so much of myself when I was younger, Chisholm, out with an elbow injury, said as the to the Tigers at Bowman Field. Hes just a kid that enjoys being around the game. Chisholm thought back to his early conversations with baseball mentors such as CC Sabathia, Dom Smith and J.P. Crawford, all of whom he struck relationships with as he broke into MLB. Explore More Those three made me their little brother, Chisholm said, and looked out for him, always picking up the phone when he called. Now its the 26-year-old Chisholms turn. He talked with Ru sell, with whom he instantly connected. Chisholm heard how Ru sell tries to emulate parts of his game. When it hits your heart, Chisholm said, theres nothing else Eduard Bazardo Jersey you can do but follow your heart. Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13 of the New York Yankees takes photos with Little League players during the game against the Detroit Tigers at Bowman Field on August 18, 2024 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Getty Images New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) signs autographs before the game against the Detroit Tigers at BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field. USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con Here is what else you can do: Exchange numbers with Ru sell; get to texting each other; follow him back on Instagram; sit with him during the Yankees game. Chisholm did all of that. He and Ru sell enjoyed a wild few innings together, with Chisholm cheering on his teammates from the bleachers and one in which Anthony Volpe borrowed Chisholms step-back jumper as recognition. It was just a lot of fun. Acting like a kid, screaming at the guy on deck, said Chisholm, who has fit in well with the Yankees. It was just reminding me of days of me when I was in Little League and meeting the guys Ive met in my life and the way they took care of me. Jazz Chisholm Jr. #13 of the New York Yankees records pregame intros with a camcorder prior to the game against the Detroit Tigers at Bowman Field on August 18, 2024 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Getty Images Go beyond the box score with the Bombers Sign up for Inside the Yankees by Greg Joyce, exclusively on Sports+. Thank you By clicking above you agree to the and . Enjoy this Post Sports+ exclusive newsletter! It was one incredible day, but Chisholm said it will be the first of many. Ru sell will be at a player development camp that Chisholm hosts in Los Angeles in November, Chisholm said. If they dont see each other in person before then, they will meet again in three months. Thats officially my little brother, Chisholm said. Bret Boone Jersey