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Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton Available to Pinch Hit vs. Astros Despite Quad Injury

New York Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton could be a factor in the American League Championship Series despite a quadriceps injury that has kept him out for the past two games.

Per MLB.com's Bryan Hoch, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Stanton is an option as a pinch hitter and designated hitter after running at about 60 percent prior to Thursday's Game 4 against the Houston Astros.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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