New York Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton News


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Apr 9, 2026 at 12:55pm

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HOUSTON, TEXAS – SEPTEMBER 03: Giancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees reacts in the dugout after a solo home run during the second inning against the Houston Astros at Daikin Park on September 03, 2025 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images)

On Thursday afternoon, the New York Yankees will wrap up their series with the Athletics.

The winner of Thursday will take the series, as the teams split the first two games.

Directly following the game, the Yankees will head to Florida for a series with the Tampa Bay Rays that starts on Friday.

Yankees Announce Giancarlo Stanton News Before Rays

GettyGiancarlo Stanton #27 of the New York Yankees tosses his bat after he hit a home run against the San Francisco Giants in the sixth inning at Oracle Park on March 27, 2026 in San Francisco, California. 

Before Thursday’s game, manager Aaron Boone revealed that Giancarlo Stanton will likely get a rest day on Saturday (against the Rays).

Gary Phillips of NY Daily News Sports wrote: “The current plan is to give Giancarlo Stanton the day off Saturday.”

Some #Yankees lineup stuff, per Aaron Boone:

Paul Goldschmidt is expected to play tomorrow vs. the #Rays.

The current plan is to give Giancarlo Stanton the day off Saturday. Boone wants to get Aaron Judge a DH dayat The Trop.

Today’s just a day off for Jazz Chisholm Jr.

Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years. 

He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar

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