Yankees Likely Will Be without Injured Aaron Judge in First Round of the Playoffs, Team Says
Aaron Boone said the Yankees are not planning for Judge in the opener after a Monday platelet-poor plasma injection for a moderate calf strain.
- New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge has a moderate right calf strain and received a platelet-poor plasma injection.
- Manager Aaron Boone said the Yankees are not planning to include Judge in the American League Wild Card Series, although Judge has not been officially ruled out.
- Judge plans to prepare for Game 1, but if he is left off the Wild Card roster, he must wait until the American League Division Series to play.
- The Yankees and Boston Red Sox are set to meet in a best-of-three Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium.
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Judge hopes to be ready for playoffs and Stanton could return for Yankees after 5 1/2-month absence - Regional Media News
NEW YORK (AP) - Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hopes to return from a strained right calf for the playoffs next week and Giancarlo Stanton could be back after a 5 1/2-month absence. New York manager Aaron Boone repeated he's not counting on Judge to play [...]
Aaron Judge bristles at Boone’s Wild Card Series outlook: ‘I don’t know why he used those words’
NEW YORK — One day after New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said that he was not “planning” on having superstar right fielder Aaron Judge available for the start of the American League Wild Card Series, the Yankees’ captain expressed his displeasure with that insinuation.
With fans celebrating when New York Yankees three-time MVP Aaron Judge will be playing in the AL Wild Card series next week as his calf injury looms over the
Aaron Judge says he intends to be ready for Yankees' Wild Card series despite calf injury - NEW YORK TIMES POST
With fans wondering whether New York Yankees three-time MVP Aaron Judge will be playing in the AL Wild Card series next week as his calf injury looms over the franchise, the man himself isn’t so worried. “That’s what the plan is,” Judge told ESPN. “Try to get my body ready so I’m ready to go.” [...]
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