Giancarlo Stanton, the New York Yankees designated hitter, continued to showcase his power by hitting a home run in the eighth inning during a recent game against the Seattle Mariners. This moment came as the Yankees head into a weekend series against the Chicago Cubs, riding a four-game winning streak. The first game of the series is set for Friday, July 11, 2025, at 7:05 p.m. ET, with Carlos Rodon taking the mound for the Yankees against the Cubs’ Chris Flexen.
Fans can catch the action live on YES Network and Marquee Sports Network, as well as through various streaming services, offering trials for new users. This weekend series creates an exciting atmosphere as fans eagerly anticipate the matchups between these two storied franchises.
In related Yankees news, Aaron Judge has seen a rise in jersey sales, now ranking second in Major League Baseball, just behind Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers. This surge coincides with the All-Star Game voting, where both Judge and Ohtani secured the top spots in fan voting for the starting lineup, reflecting their immense popularity and talent.
As the Yankees prepare to face the Cubs, fans are encouraged to support their team by checking out new gear available online. The Yankees continue to be a team of interest as they maintain strong performances on the field and generate excitement among their fanbase heading into the All-Star break.