Stanton Picks Up New Calf Injury, Season Likely Over
A new left calf strain sustained during a running drill puts Stanton's 2026 season in serious jeopardy, per Yankees manager Aaron Boone.
Giancarlo Stanton, already sidelined since April 24 with right calf issues, has now suffered a moderate grade strain in his left calf after falling during a running drill. Yankees manager Aaron Boone confirmed the injury to reporters and acknowledged the possibility that Stanton has played his final game of the 2026 season. Stanton had been progressing toward a return before this setback. The Yankees lose a significant offensive presence for what remains of the season.
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