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Stanton’s Resilience Defies Injury Odds
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Giancarlo Stanton, sidelined by recurring calf injuries since April, remains a force for the Yankees—showing up in meetings with the intensity of a player ready to play. Manager Aaron Boone praises his unwavering spirit, saying you’d never guess he’s hurt by his focus and leadership. Despite missing nearly 800 games since joining the team in 2018, Stanton stays relentlessly positive, channeling frustration into support for his teammates. His mental toughness, forged over years, lets him tune out critics and stay grounded. Even with his latest setback pushing his return to late July, his power stats are historic—ranking among the best in MLB history—and teammates believe he could’ve hit 600-700 homers without injuries. The Yankees, meanwhile, are crushing it offensively, even without Stanton or Judge.
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