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Yankees' Captain Aaron Judge Battles Latest Injury Setback
20 Sep
Summary
- Aaron Judge is currently sidelined with a calf strain, raising playoff concerns.
- Judge aims for a postseason return but offered no specific timeline.
- Cody Bellinger expressed frustration and support for his teammate's injury.
New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge is once again on the injured list due to a right calf strain. This latest setback comes shortly after his return on September 8th from a 99-day absence caused by a fractured rib. With the playoffs imminent, concerns are mounting about his availability.
Judge has expressed his intention to play in the postseason but remains vague about his recovery timeline. "I got really no answers for you on any timeline or anything like that," he stated.
Fellow outfielder Cody Bellinger shared his sympathy for Judge's situation. "It's definitely frustrating news, especially when you work so hard for so long to get back," Bellinger commented. He acknowledged Judge's importance, stating, "Missing Judge, it hurts. We all know he's the best hitter in the game."
