Having a powerful season for the Yankees, designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton hit a velocity bump on Sunday when the embellished slugger was positioned on the 10-day injured listing with a left hamstring pressure. Infielder Oswald Peraza was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in his stead.
Tv replays confirmed Stanton showing to wince between third base and residential as he scored on Gleyber Torres’ fourth-inning double within the Yankees’ 8-3 win over the visiting Braves.
Stanton had loved a comparatively wholesome season up to now, taking part in in 69 of the Yankees’ first 79 video games. He has slashed .246/.302/.492 with 18 homers (tied for ninth within the Main Leagues) and 45 RBIs.
Stanton, 34, has hit 153 dwelling runs in elements of seven seasons since being acquired from the Marlins following the 2017 season, however he has been restricted by accidents, taking part in greater than 110 video games simply twice.
Peraza, who has hung out with the Yankees in every of the earlier two seasons, has hit .180 with 4 homers and 14 RBIs in 35 video games unfold throughout three ranges of the Minors in 2024.