New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) could return as early as Tuesday according to Manager Aaron Boone. Stanton has been on the Injured List since April 1 with various injuries but finally appears ready to rejoin the Yankees lineup. Stanton has hit three home runs in two games with High-A Tampa and is scheduled to play in Triple-A games this weekend. If all goes well, and that is a big assumption given Stanton's injury setbacks this season, Stanton should be back with the big cl[...]

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New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) is expected to begin a rehab assignment with High-A Tampa on Tuesday. Stanton is scheduled to play on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. He'll likely move up to Triple-A on Friday and could be back in the Yankees lineup by the end of next week. Stanton continues to have his 2019 campaign crushed by injuries.

New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) will start his rehab assignment with High-A Tampa on Monday or Tuesday, according to manager Aaron Boone. Boone thinks that Stanton will need at least a week of games at Tampa and Triple-A Scranton/[...]

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) is "close" to a rehab assignment, but there is no date yet. It's been a lost season so far for Stanton, who has been out since March 31. Still, the 29-year-old needs to remain stashed in all leagues for his premier home run power. Stanton hit 38 homers in his first year in New York in 2018 and had a career-high 59 long balls and a league-leading 132 RBI in his final season in Miami in 2017. Hopefully this time St[...]

New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) ran on the field and hit in the cages on Thursday, and manager Aaron Boone said the slugger is expected to ramp up with live at-bats soon. Stanton has been out since early April and was recently pulled off his minor league rehab assignment after injuring his calf. He's making good progress again, though, and he might be allowed to restart a rehab assignment soon. Fantasy owners can't wait to get the elite power hitter back in their lineups.

For this week's iteration of Statcast Studs and Duds, it's back to the expected stats. This time, we'll look at slugging percentage by comparing players' Expected Slugging (xSLG) to their actual Slugging (SLG) rates.For those unfamiliar with this metric,Expected Slugging Percentage (xSLG) is formulated using exit velocity, launch angle and, on certain types of batted balls, Sprint Speed. Statcast attempts to measure what the most likely outcome would be for each batted ball in order to evaluate [...]

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New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) is dealing with a calf strain and will be shut down for seven to 10 days. Stanton was pulled off his rehab assignment with High-A Tampa and put back on the 10-day injured list, so this is extremely frustrating for the Yankees and Stanton's fantasy owners. There's no timetable for his return, and he might have to restart the whole rehab process. It's turning out to be a lost season for the elite slugger. Clint Fr[...]

The New York Yankees returned outfielder Giancarlo Stanton (calf) from his rehab assignment with High-A Tampa with left calf tightness and placed him back on the 10-day injured list. Injuries continue to be a problem for the slugging 29-year-old, and he hasn't played in a major league game since March 31. It's unclear when he'll return to the Yankees lineup, but fantasy owners must be even more patient while waiting for him to come back. The longer he's out, the more time that gives Clint Frazie[...]