Yankees Slugger Giancarlo Stanton Beginning His Rehab Assignment at Double-A Somerset
- Giancarlo Stanton resumed game action on Tuesday night, beginning a rehabilitation stint with the Double-A Somerset Patriots as he works to come back from a season-long injury.
- Stanton has spent the entire season sidelined due to tennis elbow, a condition affecting both elbows that has persisted since last year.
- He dedicated multiple weeks to batting against a fast pitching machine and recently began taking live swings against minor league players during spring training as part of his rehabilitation.
- In his first rehab game, Stanton was 2-for-3 with a walk, including a two-run single leaving his bat at 111.4 mph, showing signs of progress.
- The Yankees, leading the AL East with a plus-95 run differential, face lineup challenges as they plan a DH/1B platoon to ease Stanton's return while managing player rotations.
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BRIDGEWATER, NJ – As the Yankees prepared for their series opener in Kansas City on Tuesday, Giancarlo Stanton readied for a game over 1,100 miles away. The designated hitter, who missed all of spring training due to tennis elbow injuries, began a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset. The Patriots had him batting second against the Portland Sea Dogs, Boston’s Double-A affiliate, at TD Bank Ballpark. “Ready to rock,” Stanton said after taking …
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton beginning his rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton began a rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset on Tuesday night, though New York manager Aaron Boone said that it was too early to tell when the slugger might return to the big leagues. Stanton has missed the entire season because of severe tendon injuries to both of his elbows. But he has been ramping up his work at the Yankees’ player development complex and Boone was optimistic the rehab a…
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