Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton struggling after return from injury
It’s still early days, but initial success is beginning to repeat itself when it comes to Giancarlo Stanton. The Yankees slugger returned quietly from the disabled list, similar to the past two seasons when he returned from foot injuries, although the sample size is still small this time around. After Friday’s series opener against the […]
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 […]
Top-heavy Yankees lineup thin after Giancarlo Stanton injury
Brian Cashman surprised us all at the GM meetings in November by saying he thought Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton would get hurt, but he didn’t get any politeness points. GMs don’t generally make negative predictions about players, especially star players, but in fairness, Cashman was right. Stanton’s injuries are unfortunately becoming predictable. And whatever you […]
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton exits early vs. Braves with hamstring tightness
Giancarlo Stanton left Saturday’s game against the Braves with a strained left hamstring and is scheduled to undergo imaging on Sunday. The Yankees announced. The move came after Stanton hit a double; Scored in the bottom of the fourth. He came on as a pinch hitter with Trent Grisham batting first in the bottom of […]
Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton demolishes home run at almost 120 mph for MLB’s hardest hit of 2024
New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton returned to hitting baseball hard, this time against the Houston Astros, hitting the hardest pitch of the 2024 MLB season. It was in the bottom of the third inning that Stanton caught a 1-2 breaking ball from Astros rookie starting pitcher Spencer Arrigetti, and the ball rocketed off his […]
Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Giancarlo Stanton homer in Yankees’ win over Astros
By now, the Yankees are used to Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton hitting home runs in the same game, and it almost always leads to a win. Aaron Boone said he felt “warm and fuzzy” when Judge and Juan Soto hit home runs for the first time in the same game last month. On Wednesday, […]
Giancarlo Stanton has now hit a homer against every MLB team
In his 15th season, Giancarlo Stanton accomplished something he had not been able to do in his previous 1,545 games: a home run against the Marlins. In the sixth inning, the Yankees designated hitter hit a solo shot into the right field seats against Miami’s Brian Howing, making the number of teams sacrificed for home […]
Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton homer as Yankees nip Blue Jays
On a chilly Saturday night in the 9-8 win over Toronto in the Bronx, the bullpen struggled, forcing Aaron Boone to rely on Clay Holmes to get the final two outs and the former What looked like an easy victory for the Yankees turned out to be a blow. After Luke Weaver gave up three […]