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Stanton tweaked his calf while running the bases, extending a calf strain that has kept him out since late April and potentially delaying his return; Boone indicated imaging could be needed after this setback. With Aaron Judge and Trent Grisham sidelined, the Yankees are leaning on depth and young outfielders like Jasson Dominguez (who homered in his return) and Spencer Jones while Stanton heals.
The Yankees placed Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list with a low-grade right calf strain (backdated to April 25) and recalled Jasson Domínguez to serve as the designated hitter, with a reliever likely to be recalled soon as they manage a 12-man pitching staff and await Anthony Volpe’s return.
The Yankees promoted top prospect Jasson Domínguez from Triple-A to the majors for the series against the Rangers, filling Luis Gil’s roster spot after a rough start in Houston; Domínguez, who has a .306/.404/.471 line with 3 HR in 22 games this season, is expected to contribute as a DH/OF while Giancarlo Stanton’s calf injury clouds the lineup. Gil was sent down to Triple-A, and the rotation remains unsettled with Rodón’s status uncertain and spot starts possible by Yarbrough as the team navigates the rotation.
The Yankees are calling up top prospect Jasson Dominguez to the majors, likely replacing Luis Gil on the 26-man roster and potentially bolstering the lineup while Giancarlo Stanton deals with a right calf injury; Dominguez could contribute in the outfield or as a DH as needed.
AL East injury notes: Stanton exited with right calf tightness, but Boone downplayed the issue and there’s no IL move yet. Rodón began a rehab assignment with the Yankees’ High-A affiliate, expected to need three rehab starts and could rejoin in mid‑May, possibly against the Brewers or Orioles. Gray traveled with the Red Sox and is slated for a bullpen session, suggesting a quick return from the 15‑day IL. Rays outfielder Jacob Melton has a Grade 2 left ankle sprain and is out 4–6 weeks; he’s a top prospect who could reach the majors later in the season.
Giancarlo Stanton says tennis elbow makes even simple tasks like opening a bag of chips difficult, keeping him out of early spring games as the Yankees start him slowly with a target return around March 3 and a path toward a full season with planned rest days.
Giancarlo Stanton's pinch-hit, two-run homer in the 10th inning led the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Rays, marking their first road win in seven extra-inning games this season, with notable performances from rookie pitcher Schlittler and other key players.
Giancarlo Stanton's 10th-inning home run led the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Rays, marking their first road win in extra innings this season, with the game highlighted by strong pitching and late-game heroics.
Giancarlo Stanton's two-run homer in the 10th inning helped the Yankees secure a 6-4 win over the Rays, overcoming a near-perfect game by Rays rookie Cam Schlittler and a late tie, as the Yankees continue their strong streak and inch closer to division leaders.
The Yankees set a franchise record with nine home runs in a game against the Rays, marking their second such game this season and making MLB history as the first team to do so twice in one season. Key players included Stanton, Bellinger, and Judge, with Judge hitting his 40th home run of the season. The Yankees' offensive explosion helped them secure a playoff spot and move into second place in the AL East.
The New York Yankees hit a franchise-record nine home runs, including back-to-back-to-back in the first inning, to defeat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-3, with standout performances from Stanton, Bellinger, and Judge, who hit his 40th homer of the season.
Giancarlo Stanton returns to the Yankees' lineup after missing three games with soreness, while Aaron Judge's return to full throwing is uncertain due to elbow issues, though he remains confident in his recovery. The Yankees, leading in wild-card standings, rely on Judge's offensive production and Stanton's health to maintain their playoff push.
Giancarlo Stanton is confident in his health and readiness to play in the outfield for the Yankees if needed, following Aaron Judge's injury scare, and is open to being an outfield option despite nearly two years since his last outfield play.
The New York Yankees defeated the Seattle Mariners 10-3, with key performances including Giancarlo Stanton's three-run homer and Austin Wells' third consecutive game with a home run. The Yankees' rookie pitcher Will Warren delivered 5 2/3 shutout innings, and the game featured notable home runs by Stanton and Wells, as well as a record-breaking season for Mariners' Cal Raleigh. The game marked a comeback for the Yankees after a six-game losing streak and included a rain delay and a historic home run record for Raleigh.
The Yankees' manager Aaron Boone is trying to keep his team focused amid a tough season by encouraging players to block out social media negativity and distractions, inspired by Stanton's advice on maintaining mental resilience, as they aim to prove their strength in the second half of the season.