The New York Yankees are walking a tightrope with their outfield situation until Aaron Judge fully returns.

Judge is expected back in the field soon, but until then, every lineup decision carries extra weight and risk.

Stanton’s role remains a delicate balancing act

Giancarlo Stanton has already played three games in right field during Judge’s absence to keep his bat active.

It’s not the team’s preferred option, but the Yankees can’t afford to leave that type of power sitting idle.

Over 43 games this season, Stanton is hitting .299/.373/.576 with twelve homers and thirty-four runs batted in.

That production makes him one of baseball’s hottest hitters right now, forcing Boone to adjust around his resurgence.

Boone addresses Stanton’s health concerns

Manager Aaron Boone has been upfr

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