New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton told reporters on Wednesday that he hopes to rejoin the big-league lineup before the end of May. Stanton, who isn't eligible to be activated from the 60-day injured list until May 27, has missed the entire season to date due to elbow tendinitis in both arms.

The New York Yankees are among the better teams in MLB right now. Their 20-16 record isn’t overly impressive, but it’s good for fifth-best in the American League. Moreover, their +60 run differential is second only to the Detroit Tigers to this point in the season.

New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton, who has missed the entire 2025 season due to torn tendons in both elbows, confirmed to reporters Wednesday that he could return by the end of May, per ESPN's Jorge Castillo.