TAMPA — With Yankees position players reporting to camp on Sunday, Aaron Boone shared a few new injury updates. The most notable pertained to Giancarlo Stanton , who is “a little behind” due to some issues with both of his elbows that date back to late last season and the playoffs. Stanton, who enjoyed a torrent postseason , played through the soreness last year. Boone called the problem “akin to tennis elbow.” “We’ll slow-play him a little bit,” Boone said. “It’s just something we don’t want to rush. We can get to a really good spot, and we know we’re gonna have to probably deal with some maintenance with it throughout the year, but we just don’t want to force anything too early. “This is something that, if we’re full-bore in, we’d be grinding away probably. But we just want to make sure we give it the proper time.” Stanton shut down recently and has been getting treatment, but Boone said the designated hitter has not received any injections or undergone any procedures. At this ...
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