Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton sustains new calf injury, makes possible return this season 'challenging'

Giancarlo Stanton’s nightmare season continued with another injury setback earlier this week.

The 36-year-old was rehabbing from a strained right calf, with hopes of returning at the beginning of September, when he fell down running the bases and strained his left calf. The setback leaves his 2026 season in doubt.

"It’s a moderate grade," New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. "What that means moving forward, we’re not ruling anything out. He’ll obviously continue to work to try...