Giancarlo Stanton returns from injury as Yankees DFA Jahmai Jones
PHILADELPHIA — Giancarlo Stanton is officially back. The Yankees activated the slugger from the disabled list on Monday ahead of their series against the Phillies after missing five weeks with a hamstring strain. The club designated Jamai Jones for assignment to make room on the roster for Stanton. The Yankees have activated Giancarlo Stanton from […]
Yankees hoping Giancarlo Stanton will return for series vs. Phillies
BOSTON — The Yankees will be hoping for a much-needed boost in their batting lineup when they take on the team with the best record in baseball. The team hopes to have Giancarlo Stanton back off the disabled list when the series against the Phillies opens in Philadelphia on Monday. The 34-year-old slugger will not […]
Giancarlo Stanton closing in on Yankees injury return
Giancarlo Stanton is looming on a significant return to the Yankees, but a specific timeline for his return and whether he will require a rehab assignment are unclear. “I’m going to have a few more days to work on it and then come up with the best plan for next weekend,” he said in the […]
Yankees hoping Giancarlo Stanton’s season doesn’t crater
As the second half of the season began on Friday night, Giancarlo Stanton inched closer to a return, possibly as soon as next week or sooner. The Yankees certainly could use him if he can return to the level of production he showed before he strained his hamstring on June 22, something that hasn’t happened […]