PT TODAY: Stanton returns to Yankees' lineup

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Yankees | Giancarlo Stanton returns
New York Yankees OF Giancarlo Stanton (leg) was taken off the 10-day injured list on Saturday, June 4, after recovering from a strained right calf.  Source: CBS Sports
 
BHQ take: Stanton will, of course, resume his role as New York's primary DH while occasionally grabbing a glove and heading out into the outfield. Stanton's return primarily affects Matt Carpenter, who has sent four of his five hits as a Yankee over the fence. Carpenter should not completely be a forgotten man, however, as a more potent bench bat than Marwin Gonzalez, especially now that Miguel Andújar has...

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