The New Year is officially here! Everybody celebrated the last day of 2022 in their own special way. Some decided to go out and party, whereas others decided to start the New Year by doing the things they love. For athletes, it can be said that one of their favorite things is to work out. Therefore, it won’t seem wrong for them to put in the last workout as the new year commences. Hence, it was the case for a New York Yankees player.
Outfielder and designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton decided to spend New Year’s eve with the last workout of 2022. Soon as the Talkin Yanks put the picture of five times All-Star player on Twitter, fans started complimenting him for a great year and a great season ahead. With it, they also told stories of how they were spending their New Year’s eve.
What did the fans say about the New York Yankees’ designated hitter?
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Praising Stanton for putting in efforts for a great season ahead and sharing their stories of New Year’s eve are two of the things that people on Twitter talked about.
Aside from this, many also talked about him getting on the injured list. They called the reason for this to be his regular workouts.
That’s what I like to see. He’s really different. He knows we need more GianBARLOW’s.
— Yanking Your Chain (@Yank1Nyourchain) January 1, 2023
2023 AL MVP season incoming
— . (@Yankees_Heat_) January 1, 2023
L👀king GREAT, as usual. Can't wait to see you and the NY YANKEES in March.❤️😘🥰
— Susan Schnettler Torchio (@SusanTorchio1) January 1, 2023
Hopefully this late night workout keeps him healthy.
— Uncle Leo (@Hellouncleleo) January 1, 2023
I hope that grind pays off this season💯
— Johnny Flores (@johnnyfm8) January 1, 2023
that's why he's making $32 million and I'm making pizza rolls alone
— Scott Duwe (@mountain_Duwe) January 1, 2023
Do 16oz curls count pic.twitter.com/s7Sm2olRhK
— Phil Boni (@Phillip_Boni) January 1, 2023
I just finished a large baconator meal from Wendys
— Underrated Bodies (@curbedcomedy) January 1, 2023
cap. i'm watching football
— Mike #FireMattCanada (@ItalianChungus) January 1, 2023
im literally watching breaking bad
— َJ🗽 (@PrimeJynx_) January 1, 2023
Starting the New Year on the IL
— RL (@RavishinRUde) January 1, 2023
Doesn’t seem to be helping pic.twitter.com/Ga7pdqYgSi
— Paulie G (@PaulieG777) January 1, 2023
It’s ok, the goof will start the year on the IL…. Big piece of shit he is
— jeff (@DixionCider32) January 1, 2023
Until it comes to October, then he stops working
— PK (@kp_oo7) January 1, 2023
Since there are always two sides to a coin, one is good, while the other isn’t. Fans’ reactions over Stanton spending his New Year’s eve with a workout did get appreciated as well as his ability as a player was also questioned.
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How did Stanton play in the last MLB season?
Not long after the 2022 season commenced, the outfielder hit the 361st home run of his career against the Toronto Blue Jays. Then came his fifth selection in the All-Star Game. The slugger wrapped up the All-Star game by becoming the MVP.
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However, in the second half of the season, he helped his team advance to the American League Champion Series. The veteran outfielder did so by hitting a three-run home run in the deciding game of the Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians.
What are your expectations from Stanton in the next MLB season? Tell us in the comments section below!
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