Stanton is in NY for medical review, reports

Giancarlo Stanton has not done Spring Training with Yankees for tendinitis in both elbows

The Toleter of the Yankees, Giancarlo Stanton, has returned to New York to undergo medical tests, several media reported on Monday.

Stanton, 35, has not yet participated in Spring Training activities in Tampa, Florida, since he continues to fight against tendonitis in both elbows. The New York Post said Monday that it was not clear if the medical tests were for an evaluation of their elbows.

Sunday, the manager Aaron Boone He told the journalists that Stanton was receiving treatment and that “there was nothing imminent” planned for the designated batter, in regard to baseball.

The Yankees have not been pressing this spring, which has given him time to rest and, hopefully, recover.

The most valuable player of the 2024 American League championship series, Stanton, suffered a deep pain in the elbows during much of last season. He connected 27 homers and produced 72 races in 114 games in the regular season.

Stanton connected seven home runs and 16 races promoted in 55 shifts to the Bat in Postemporada when the Yankees arrived in the World Series before losing to Los Angeles Dodgers in five games. Stanton connected two homers in the autumn classic to continue his performance of four home runs against the Cleveland Guardians in the American League Championship series.

Stanton is entering its 16th season in the majors, the first eight with the Miami Marlins before being exchanged for the Yankees before the 2018 season. It has 429 homers and 1,103 races promoted together with an average of .257 in 1,649 race games.

Stanton is five times All-Star and was the most valuable player in the National League in 2017 when he established maximums of his 59 home run and 132 races promoted for Miami.

He has three seasons left in a contract of 13 years and 325 million dollars he signed with the Marlins. The Yankees have a club option for 2028.