Giancarlo Stanton, Jasson Dominguez making encouraging progress toward Yankees returns
Giancarlo Stanton and Jasson Dominguez are making progress in their recovery from injuries. Stanton resumed live hitting after being sidelined with a calf strain, while Dominguez is set to begin a minor league rehab assignment. Both players' returns are seen as positive developments for the New York Yankees as they await Aaron Judge's return from injury.
- ▪Giancarlo Stanton resumed live hitting after being sidelined since April 24 due to a calf strain.
- ▪Jasson Dominguez is projected to begin a minor league rehab assignment on Friday after recovering from an AC joint sprain.
- ▪Manager Aaron Boone expressed optimism about the players' progress, noting it was a good day for both.
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MLB New York Yankees Giancarlo Stanton, Jasson Dominguez making encouraging progress toward Yankees returns By Mollie Walker and Andrew Crane Published June 4, 2026, 12:32 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Sidelined with a calf strain since April 24, Giancarlo Stanton resumed live hitting Wednesday. The 36-year-old Stanton took three at-bats against Angel Chivilli (right shoulder discomfort) for the first time since straining his right calf while running the bases during a game against the Astros earlier this season. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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