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New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton receives injury update ahead of upcoming series against the Boston Red Sox.
New York Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman allowed just one run over 3⅓ innings in his first rehab start for Double-A Somerset on Wednesday, and slugger Giancarlo Stanton had another hit in his second rehab appearance with the club.
George Lombard, the Yankees’ top prospect, has impressed just about everyone in the organization. That includes the rehabbing Stanton.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton didn’t rule out potentially making his season debut vs. the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park this weekend. “I don’t know,” he said. “I’m not sure.”
When Judge teed off on a 2-0, 94.3-mph fastball from Royals rookie left-hander Noah Cameron that was almost center cut below the belt, Yankees manager Aaron Boone sped from his dugout perch to make sure he had a great look.
Yankees closer Luke Weaver, who is out four to six weeks with an injured left hamstring, received a platelet rich plasma injection, while Giancarlo Stanton's minor league rehabilitation assignment is on track to begin next week.