New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Gil ended his bullpen session early on Friday due to shoulder tightness in his throwing arm.

Could the New York Yankees' backup plan at designated hitter with Giancarlo Stanton injured and absent from camp be resolved from outside the organization? Despite Yankees manager Aaron Boone pointing to internal options Thursday afternoon,

The New York Yankees plans for replacing Giancarlo Stanton suggest that his injury is far worse than Aaron Boone is willing to admit publicly.

The New York Yankees announced on March 1 that Giancarlo Stanton will miss the start of the regular season with injuries in both elbows.

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will begin the season on the injured list because of elbow injuries. Stanton has received platelet-rich plasma injections in both of his elbows, according to the New York Post.

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton received a second round of platelet-rich plasma injections on Thursday to continue accelerating the healing process in his injured elbows, according to general manager Brian Cashman.

The New York Yankees' 2025 season hasn't gotten off to the best of starts in regards to health. Giancarlo Stanton's status has been up in the air throughout spring training and reigning AL Rookie of the Year Luis Gil suffered a high-grade lat strain.

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The New York Yankees are hoping Giancarlo Stanton can avoid surgery. The slugger has been dealing with painful tendinitis in both elbows this spring. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters Stanton would undergo a second treatment before returning to Tampa for spring training.

On Thursday, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman told reporters that Stanton is expected to rejoin the club in Tampa this weekend. The designated hitter has been in New York due to a personal matter while also dealing with tennis elbows. Those elbows will land Stanton on the injured list to start the season.

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton is expected to return to spring training on Friday after receiving another round of PRP injections in his injured elbows, Brian Cashman said Thursday. The general manager did not have a timetable for Stanton's eventual return to action.