That came after a morning report stated that Stanton, who had not swung a bat in about a month, was headed to New York to see the team doctors. Boone, who was unavailable to talk to reporters until later in the afternoon, disputed this. The reports were then amended to say Stanton went back to New York for a "personal matter."

The New York Yankees are still searching for answers to the injury surrounding star slugger Giancarlo Stanton. It was revealed at the start of spring training that Stanton would enter camp shut down due to injuries in both of his elbows.

New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has not swung a bat all spring, and it does not look like he is going to any time soon. Stanton, 35, entered spring training with discomfort in both his elbows and has yet to participate in baseball activities.

The injury situation surrounding New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton was already disconcerting, but it is now taking an even more troubling turn. He has left the team’s spring training facility in Tampa,

The New York Yankees could have Giancarlo Stanton available for the upcoming season, according to a report on the health of their designated hitter’s elbows. Giancarlo Stanton was a key contributor for the New York Yankees last season,