Giancarlo Stanton Faces Uncertain Future With Yankees After Injuries

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Following a disappointing postseason, the Yankees weigh their future with nearly 37-year-old designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton. Sidelined for much of the regular season by calf injuries, Stanton made a limited pinch-hitting appearance in the ALDS and went 0-for-2. Due $25 million next season with Miami covering $10 million, his persistent injury history—playing only 764 games in nine Yankees seasons—complicates his role alongside Aaron Judge and Ben Rice.