Giancarlo Stanton sidelined longer with calf strain, no return timetable
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 2:23 AM
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
Giancarlo Stanton of the New York Yankees is recovering from a calf strain, which has kept him out of action since April 24. The Yankees currently hold a 58-44 record and are positioned as the No. 2 seed in the American League. Stanton's absence is impacting the team's offensive consistency and has led to speculation regarding his status in fantasy baseball leagues, with no clear timeline set for his return. While he has begun participating in running drills, he is not close to resuming minor league games.
- •Stanton has been out since April 24 due to a calf strain.
- •Yankees hold a 58-44 record and rank No. 2 in the AL.
- •No official timetable for Stanton's return has been provided.
- •He has begun running drills but is not near a game return.
- •Stanton is considered a potential drop candidate in fantasy leagues.
- 2:23 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton Continues Fantasy Baseball Tumble With Latest Injury News
"New York Yankees star outfielder Giancarlo Stanton has been sidelined due to a calf strain and isn't expected back anytime soon.
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