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Giancarlo Stanton posts .362/.429/.830 over his last 30 games, marking only the second time in his career he’s posted those elite numbers.
Giancarlo Stanton has been conspicuously absent from the Yankees' lineup in each of the first two games in St. Louis, and New York manager Aaron Boone detailed why Saturday.
Rookie starter Cam Schlittler lost his bid for a perfect game in the seventh inning against the Rays, on a night when the Yankees stumbled late but still rallied to a 10-inning victory.
Yankees roster flaws exposed as Giancarlo Stanton misses another game originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
Schlitt happens. History did not, but neither did an awful loss, which the Yankees flirted with as much as Cam Schlittler did a perfect game.
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.
Giancarlo Stanton has been a key force in the New York Yankees' lineup over the past month. His ability to combine power and contact has helped New York