The Yankees’ Giancarlo Stanton began a rehab assignment at Double-A Somerset on Tuesday night, though New York manager Aaron Boone said that it was too early to tell when the slugger might return to t

Stanton’s Somerset rehab benefits Yankees’ young hitters originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Giancarlo Stanton’s rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset isn’t just a step toward rejoining the Yankees' lineup. It’s also a learning opportunity for some of the organization’s top prospects.

Giancarlo Stanton is on a rehab assignment with the Yankees AA affiliate as his elbow injury absence winds down. Check out this swing from BP