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Yankees reveal bullpen roster move that might affect Giancarlo Stanton
Giancarlo Stanton may not return this season for the New York Yankees. The designated hitter has been out since April due to a calf strain and recently strained his other calf while running the bases. If the Yankees decide that Stanton's season is over, they will likely transfer the 36-year-old to the 60-day injured list. That would open a 40-man roster spot for New York. According to the New York Post's Joel Sherman, the Yankees have already decided what they'll do with the open roster spot. "Source: The Yankees are planning to call up reliever Justin Topa, who they recently signed," Sherman wrote on X. Topa, 35, is a seven-year Major League veteran who opened the season with the Minnesota Twins. He allowed 17 earned runs on 27 hits in 19 innings before the Twins cut him loose. Since then
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