Stanton has carried the offense for weeks, hitting .300 with 12 home runs and 34 RBIs over his last 30 games. His .586 slugging percentage and .949 OPS in that span have made him indispensable. The team’s record makes the point even sharper: the Yankees are 57–28 in games he starts this season but just 13–15 without him.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton are Nearing Even More New York Yankees History. The New York Yankees continued their dominance of the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night, beating Minnesota 9-1 at Yankee Stadium.

The post Yankees’ Aaron Judge keeps it real on Giancarlo Stanton leadership traits appeared first on ClutchPoints. The New York Yankees have won their last two contests against the Minnesota Twins, and outfielder Giancarlo Stanton cranked a home run in each game.

Aaron Judge hit his first homer in nearly three weeks and Carlos Rodón allowed one hit in seven innings as the New York Yankees routed the Minnesota Twins 9-1.

The New York Yankees are lucky that slugger Giancarlo Stanton is healthy, as they need all the help they can get right now. They’re in third place in the AL East and 1.5 games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians for the third and final AL Wild Card spot heading into Friday night’s slate.

It had been more than a year since Giancarlo Stanton last tracked a fly ball, spending the past several months rehabbing his ailing elbows to reclaim a spot in the Yankees’ batting order. But with Aaron Judge temporarily shifted into the designated hitter role,