Stanton’s Future Hangs in the Balance | New York Yankees News

Giancarlo Stanton’s Yankees tenure is in serious jeopardy after a second calf injury threatens to end his season—and possibly his future with the team. Once a powerhouse, the 37-year-old’s durability and defensive value have waned, making him a risky fit for New York’s lineup. With a $25M release cost on the table, the Yankees may pull the plug, opening the door for a potential move to the Padres—looking for big power and eager to make a splash under new ownership. Stanton could land there as a DH on a cheap deal, turning a costly exit into a savvy gamble for both sides. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c7f21480a01b1729