The Yankees will be getting more than just Giancarlo Stanton back for their West Coast swing through Oakland and Anaheim. Per Joel Sherman, reliever Greg Weissert will be joining them as well; there is a player going to the injured list who has not yet been reported.
Esteban just made Weissert’s case for the big league roster the other day, and his write-up is absolutely worth a look if you’re curious to learn more about what he has to offer. The short version is that he’s an 18th-round success story, as after being drafted out of Fordham in 2016, the Long Island native has gradually ascended the Yankees’ system.