Yankees set to release Giancarlo Stanton, could join Angels
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 10, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Oct 10, 2026
The New York Yankees are expected to release Giancarlo Stanton after a disappointing postseason exit. His substantial contract, worth $325 million, and ongoing injury concerns complicate his future with the team. Reports indicate Stanton may sign with the Los Angeles Angels, though details of any agreement remain uncertain. This decision comes as the Yankees face critical roster evaluation amid aging core players like Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole entering a pivotal offseason.
- •Yankees may release Giancarlo Stanton after disappointing postseason.
- •Stanton's contract valued at $325 million has been a liability.
- •Injuries have hindered Stanton's performance and availability.
- •Predicted he could join the Los Angeles Angels next season.
- •The Yankees need to address aging veterans and payroll issues.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Yankees’ $325 Million Albatross Projected To Join Angels After Disappointing Release
"The New York Yankees’ former MVP slugger is predicted to join the American League West for next season.
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