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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 06: Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees reacts after hitting a fly out during the ninth inning against the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium on August 06, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Astros won 9-7. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)
On Friday evening, the New York Yankees will open up their series with the Baltimore Orioles in the Bronx.
The Yankees had the day off on Thursday (following a nine-game road trip).
On the trip, Giancarlo Stanton got hurt and he has been out of action since April 24.
The Yankees wrote (via X) on April 28: “Prior to tonight’s game, the Yankees made the following roster moves: • Recalled INF Max Schuemann (#30) from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. • Placed DH/OF Giancarlo Stanton on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to 4/25) with a right calf strain.”
Yankees Announce Latest Giancarlo Stanton Update
GettyGiancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees reacts after striking out during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium on August 13, 2025 in New York City.
Ahead of Friday’s series, Aaron Boone revealed the latest on Stanton (h/t RotoWire).
Gary Phillips of NY Daily News Sports wrote: “Giancarlo Stanton hasn’t run yet, Aaron Boone said. The hope is he starts hitting this weekend.”
Giancarlo Stanton hasn’t run yet, Aaron Boone said. The hope is he starts hitting this weekend. #Yankees
Stanton had been batting .256 with 23 hits, three home runs, 14 RBI’s, eight runs and one stolen base in 24 games.
He is in the middle of his ninth year playing for New York.
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