Aaron Boone and the New York Yankees are gearing up for the challenges that lie ahead. With the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays as their main rivals for the Wild Card and postseason spots, the Yankees will need to utilize every asset in their roster, including the remarkable talents of Giancarlo Stanton.
Amid various considerations regarding the roster, Boone has decided to shift Stanton’s defensive position. He announced to the media that Giancarlo will be playing as the left fielder on Tuesday night against the Houston Astros.
This marks a significant change in the lineup, as Stanton hasn’t played in this position since September 14, 2023. It’s been almost two years since he last assumed the role of left fielder, and the fan base has high expectations for a player who was one