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Aaron Judge Injury Uncertainty Yankees

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New York Post3 Oct

Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, explained his decision to leave Aaron Judge off the American League Division Series (ALDS) roster due to a strained right calf. Despite Judge’s desire to play, Boone determined that Judge was not fully ready for game action and needed more time to rehabilitate properly. The manager believes this approach will allow Judge to be at his best if the Yankees advance to the…

Aaron Boone explains why leaving Aaron Judge off ALDS roster was ‘right decision’ →4 articles from New York Post on this story
Toronto Star3 Oct

Aaron Judge was left off the New York Yankees' Division Series roster against the Tampa Bay Rays due to a calf strain, while he recovers. Despite being a three-time AL MVP, Judge hasn't played since September 16 and his absence reduces the Yankees' offensive power. Meanwhile, Giancarlo Stanton remains on the roster despite also dealing with calf issues earlier this season. The Yankees added left-hander Ryan Weathers…

Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Division Series roster vs. Rays while he recovers from calf strain →2 articles from Toronto Star on this story
Fox News29 Sep

Dr. Drew Burdi, a foot-and-ankle surgeon, warns that New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge risks severe injuries if he returns too soon from his moderate soleus muscle strain in his calf. The doctor explains that rushing back could worsen the injury to Judge’s hamstring or Achilles tendon, potentially leading to a longer recovery period and even an Achilles rupture, which can be career-changing. Despite Judge's…

Aaron Judge's calf strain could cascade into hamstring or Achilles injuries if rushed back, surgeon warns →

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  1. 29 Sep

    Aaron Judge desperately tried to return for the postseason after straining his calf, but the New York Yankees captain was wisely left off the Wild Card series roster.

    2 outlets · Fox News
  2. 2 Oct

    The three-time AL MVP, who hasn’t played since Sept. 16, took live batting practice Thursday at Yankee Stadium and worked out Friday at the team’s spring training ballpark in Tampa.

    2 outlets · Toronto Star

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Where to start Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Division Series roster vs. Rays while he recovers from calf strain Toronto Star

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  • 3 Oct Aaron Boone explains why leaving Aaron Judge off ALDS roster was ‘right decision’Aaron Boone, manager of the New York Yankees, explained his decision to leave Aaron Judge off the American League Division Series (ALDS) roster due to a strained right calf. Despite Judge’s desire to play, Boone determined that Judge was not fully ready for game action and needed more time to rehabilitate properly. The manager believes this approach will allow Judge to be at his best if the Yankees advance to the…New York Post
  • 3 Oct Aaron Judge left off Yankees' Division Series roster vs. Rays while he recovers from calf strainAaron Judge was left off the New York Yankees' Division Series roster against the Tampa Bay Rays due to a calf strain, while he recovers. Despite being a three-time AL MVP, Judge hasn't played since September 16 and his absence reduces the Yankees' offensive power. Meanwhile, Giancarlo Stanton remains on the roster despite also dealing with calf issues earlier this season. The Yankees added left-hander Ryan Weathers…Toronto Star
  • 3 Oct Aaron Judge not ready for return as he’s left off Yankees’ ALDS roster
    New York Post
  • 3 Oct Another Aaron Judge Yankees decision looms large over ALDSAaron Judge's potential inclusion on the Yankees' roster for their American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays is under scrutiny. Manager Aaron Boone has indicated that the decision hinges on whether Judge can be available to play by certain points in the series, considering his right calf strain. The ALDS schedule includes multiple off days which might facilitate Judge’s recovery and availability as…New York Post
  • 2 Oct Yankees slugger Aaron Judge remains uncertain for AL Division Series against Rays starting SaturdayAaron Judge, the New York Yankees' star slugger and captain, is uncertain to play in the AL Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays starting Saturday due to a calf injury sustained on September 16. Manager Aaron Boone noted that Judge's availability will depend on his readiness for artificial turf at Tropicana Field by Saturday morning’s roster deadline. If unable to start in right field, Judge could still serve…Toronto Star
  • 2 Oct The Yankees need to put the brakes on any ideas of an Aaron Judge ALDS returnThe article discusses concerns over Aaron Judge's return to play for the Yankees during the American League Division Series (ALDS). Despite his significant progress since suffering a grade 2 calf tear two weeks prior, there are doubts about whether he has recovered enough to safely participate in the upcoming series. The piece emphasizes the importance of caution regarding Judge’s health and performance risks.New York Post
  • 29 Sep Aaron Judge's calf strain could cascade into hamstring or Achilles injuries if rushed back, surgeon warnsDr. Drew Burdi, a foot-and-ankle surgeon, warns that New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge risks severe injuries if he returns too soon from his moderate soleus muscle strain in his calf. The doctor explains that rushing back could worsen the injury to Judge’s hamstring or Achilles tendon, potentially leading to a longer recovery period and even an Achilles rupture, which can be career-changing. Despite Judge's…Fox News

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