Stanton, Donaldson, and Kahnle Activated From IL for Upcoming Dodgers Series
- The Yankees have activated Giancarlo Stanton, Josh Donaldson and Tommy Kahnle from the injured list after rehab assignments.
- Stanton and Donaldson have been out since April with hamstring strains but could return for the series against the Dodgers starting Friday.
- Kahnle has been out all season with biceps tendinitis but also completed a rehab assignment.
- The returns of Stanton and Donaldson in particular should boost the Yankees' lineup as they try to catch the division-leading Red Sox.
- To make room on the roster, the Yankees optioned three players to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.