Giancarlo Stanton, a player for the New York Yankees, has sustained a new calf injury while rehabbing from a previous strain. The 36-year-old was expected to return in early September but strained his left calf while running the bases. Yankees manager Aaron Boone described the injury as moderate and indicated that the timeline for Stanton's return is challenging. Stanton had previously missed significant time this season due to injuries, playing only 24 games with a batting average of .256, three home runs, and 14 RBIs. His absence is felt as the Yankees struggle offensively, currently three games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League East. Stanton's injury history includes multiple strains and missed games since joining the Yankees in 2018.
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Giancarlo Stanton Suffers New Calf Injury, Return This Season Uncertain
Giancarlo Stanton of the New York Yankees has suffered a new calf injury, complicating his potential return this season. Manager Aaron Boone stated the injury is moderate and the timeline for recovery is uncertain. Stanton has struggled with injuries throughout his tenure with the team, impacting his playing time and performance.
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Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton sustains new calf injury, makes possible return this season 'challenging'
Giancarlo Stanton Suffers New Calf Injury, Return This Season Uncertain