Giancarlo Stanton’s Opening Day availability uncertain for Yankees
TAMPA – Giancarlo Stanton's October heroic became an even more impressive Sunday when Aaron Boone revealed he was injured at the time. The only problem is that a few months later, the Yankees slugger still deals with this issue and starts spring training from behind. Stanton is equivalent to tennis elbows on both elbows, and […]
Giancarlo Stanton’s broken bat hits umpire in head, knocks him out of game in bizarre scene
An unfortunate series of events occurred during Sunday’s game between the New York Yankees and Colorado Rockies in the Bronx that saw an MLB umpire being carried off on a stretcher wearing a neck corset. In the bottom of the fifth inning, with runners on first and second, Giancarlo Stanton hit a pitch from Austin […]
Yankees hope Giancarlo Stanton’s extra rehab week will pay dividends
PHILADELPHIA — Giancarlo Stanton is a week behind original expectations on how long he’ll miss because of a hamstring injury. But the week was spent working on increasing his stamina and volume after feeling better from the injury, and the Yankees are hoping that will benefit the 34-year-old designated hitter, who returned from the disabled […]
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 […]
Giancarlo Stanton’s resurgence continues with homer in Yankees’ win
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Yankees officially announced Wednesday afternoon that they have optioned prospect Jason Dominguez, completing the player’s rehab assignment and keeping the “Martian” at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre indefinitely. A few hours later, Giancarlo Stanton reminded the major leagues why there is no open position for Dominguez. The designated hitter continued to show he […]
Yankees left in awe of Giancarlo Stanton’s ‘amazing’ 119.9 mph home run
After the Yankees’ 9-4 win over the Astros on Wednesday, Juan Soto, perhaps the best hitter in the game, marveled at Giancarlo Stanton. “and [Stanton], his ball strength is amazing,” Soto said. “You don’t see players hitting the ball at 120 degrees.” [mph] every night. “ Unless it’s Stanton. Stanton, whose development has slowed due […]