An already extensive New York Yankees injury report got even worse Saturday. The Yankees confirmed designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton will begin the season on the injured list as he battles tennis elbow in both arms.
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Spring training injuries to Luis Gil, DJ LeMahieu and Giancarlo Stanton have impacted Aaron Boone's Opening Day roster at Yankees camp.
Facing the potential of Giancarlo Stanton and DJ LeMahieu to miss significant time, the New York Yankees can look to their top prospects.
The New York Yankees seemingly had no issues moving on from outfielder Alex Verdugo after the 2024 season. If the Yankees are smart, they’ll avoid changing their mind. Recent injuries to designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton (elbows) and infielder DJ LeMahieu (calf) have raised questions about the Yankees acquiring another bat.
Giancarlo Stanton received a second round of platelet-rich plasma injections in his ailing elbows on Thursday and is expected to re-join Yankees camp this weekend, according to general manager Brian Cashman,
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The idea that the New York Yankees' front office believed DJ LeMahieu bounce back from his putrid 2024 campaign to be a quality starter this year always seemed more like a hope than a plan. The latest injury to befall the former batting champion might finally force GM Brian Cashman to face reality.
On Thursday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters that Stanton is expected to rejoin the club in Tampa this weekend. The designated hitter has been in New York due to a personal matter while also dealing with tennis elbows. Those elbows will land Stanton on the injured list to start the season.
Yankees GM Brian Cashman told reporters that surgery would be a "last resort'' option to resolve Giancarlo Stanton's injury to both elbows.
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