PT TODAY: Stanton back in action for Yankees

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Yankees | Giancarlo Stanton returns to lineup
New York Yankees OF Giancarlo Stanton (knee) was activated from the 60-day injured list Wednesday, Sept. 18, and is in the lineup against the Los Angeles Angels.  Source: YES Network
 
BHQ take: Stanton will ease his way back into the lineup, including some partial games and starts at DH, as NYY gets him ready for the postseason. Of course, we know what Stanton can do at the plate. But at the same time, he's likely to have some rust to shake off as well (despite a double in his first AB and a 1-3 in his first game back on Sept. 18).   —Rod Truesdell
 
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