{"id":51168,"date":"2022-08-20T15:26:34","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T15:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/al-notes-yankees-stanton-blue-jays-mayza-twins-maeda\/"},"modified":"2022-08-20T15:26:34","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T15:26:34","slug":"al-notes-yankees-stanton-blue-jays-mayza-twins-maeda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/al-notes-yankees-stanton-blue-jays-mayza-twins-maeda\/","title":{"rendered":"AL Notes: Yankees, Stanton, Blue Jays, Mayza, Twins, Maeda"},"content":{"rendered":"<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><strong>Giancarlo Stanton<\/strong> is beginning a rehab assignment today, per Lindsey Adler of The Athletic (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lindseyadler\/status\/1560720069319344128\">via Twitter<\/a>).  Before this latest injury, Stanton had been enjoying a run of sound health.  For the season, Stanton has appeared in 80 games, slashing .228\/.309\/.498 with 24 home runs in 328 plate appearances.  Stanton even started 38 games in the outfield grass, his most defensive action since 2018. Elsewhere around the Junior Circuit\u2026<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blue Jays southpaw <strong>Tim Mayza<\/strong> will begin a rehab assignment in Triple-A today, per Keegan Matheson of MLB.com (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KeeganMatheson\/status\/1560733643814817792\">via Twitter<\/a>).  Mayza has been a key piece of Toronto&#8217;s bullpen for a number of years, no less so this season when he has pitched to a 2.88 ERA\/3.94 FIP across 41 appearances totaling 34 1\/3 innings.  Mayza has been out of action since August 7th.  The 30-year-old has held lefties to a .157\/.218\/.275 line this season.<\/li>\n<li>The Twins are cautiously optimistic that <strong>Kenta Maeda<\/strong> might be able to return late in the season to pitch out of the bullpen as he used to for the Dodgers.  Maeda is throwing bullpens now, but President of Baseball Ops Derek Falvey was non-commital about Maeda&#8217;s ability to make a late-season appearance, per Darren Wolfson of 5 Eyewitness News (<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DWolfsonKSTP\/status\/1560767878252707847\">via Twitter<\/a>).  Maeda is recovering from Tommy John surgery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/5067886\/300x250_2_MLB -->\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>    .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giancarlo Stanton is beginning a rehab assignment today, per Lindsey Adler of The Athletic (via Twitter). Before this latest injury, Stanton had been enjoying a run of sound health. For the season, Stanton has appeared in 80 games, slashing .228\/.309\/.498 with 24 home runs in 328 plate appearances. Stanton even started 38 games in the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/al-notes-yankees-stanton-blue-jays-mayza-twins-maeda\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">AL Notes: Yankees, Stanton, Blue Jays, Mayza, Twins, Maeda<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[19442,2546,19443,15719],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38363,"url":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/blue-jays-tim-mayza-suffers-dislocated-right-shoulder\/","url_meta":{"origin":51168,"position":0},"title":"Blue Jays&#8217; Tim Mayza Suffers Dislocated Right Shoulder","date":"August 7, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Aug. 7: The Blue Jays announced Mayza's placement on the 15-day IL, with righty Trent Thornton recalled to take his place on the active roster. 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