Giancarlo Stanton runs bases as Yankees await injured players' returns
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Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Giancarlo Stanton ran the bases at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday for the first time since April 24. The Yankees' designated hitter has been sidelined due to calf strains. Manager Aaron Boone indicated that Stanton is making progress, but a rehab assignment remains a possibility. Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge are also recovering from injuries, with Bellinger participating in various baseball activities, while Judge has just begun light activities. Boone hopes all three players will return by the end of the season, as the Yankees struggle offensively in their absence.
- •Stanton has been out since April 24 with calf strains.
- •Bellinger has been working on agility and defensive drills.
- •Judge started light activities but hasn't resumed baseball activities.
- •Yankees rank 26th in runs scored since Judge's injury.
- •Boone anticipates all three players could return this season.
- 3:05 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton runs bases, Cody Bellinger making progress
- 12:26 AMYahoo Sports — Giancarlo Stanton begins running bases as Yankees wait on injured sluggers
"NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton, sidelined since April 24 with a pair of right calf strains, ran the bases at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It was the first time that the designated hitter was spotted doing so since suffering his second strain in June. “It does feel like he’s getting closer,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said before the Yankees’ series opener against the Mariners. “He’s ...
"Before Tuesday night's game at the Stadium against the Mariners, Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided injury updates on some key players.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 3:05 AMYankees' Giancarlo Stanton runs bases, Cody Bellinger making progress
Before Tuesday night's game at the Stadium against the Mariners, Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided injury updates on some key players.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 12:26 AMGiancarlo Stanton begins running bases as Yankees wait on injured sluggers
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton, sidelined since April 24 with a pair of right calf strains, ran the bases at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. It was the first time that the designated hitter was spotted doing so since suffering his second strain in June. “It does feel like he’s getting closer,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said before the Yankees’ series opener against the Mariners. “He’s ...
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