Three-Time MVP Aaron Judge Plays Catch for First Time in Rehab From Broken Rib, Return Date Unclear
Aaron Boone said Judge responded well to throwing for the first time in his rehab, but no timetable has been set for his return.
- On Friday, New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge played catch and ran, marking his first baseball activity during rehab from a broken right rib.
- The three-time MVP Aaron Judge has been sidelined since May 31, leaving the Yankees' offense to struggle; they fell 3-1 on Friday.
- Manager Aaron Boone confirmed the slugger responded well to throwing, though the team remains in early stages of ramping up baseball activity.
- Former teammate Matt Carpenter, who played with Judge in 2022, called his performance "the most impressive thing I've ever seen" amid New York pressure.
- While Judge intends to return this season, the Yankees continue their series against the Toronto Blue Jays in Canada this weekend, seeking offensive improvement.
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Yankees’ Aaron Judge begins baseball activities as return draws closer
Aaron Judge is making progress toward his highly anticipated Yankees return, taking another key step in his recovery from a broken right rib as New York awaits its superstar’s comeback.
Yankees Manager Boone Worried About Judge’s Status
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone has publicly acknowledged concerns about star player Aaron Judge, with no clear timeline for his return. The uncertainty surrounding Judge’s availability adds pressure to the Yankees’ roster planning and playoff aspirations. Boone’s confirmation of the team’s worries signals that Judge’s injury or condition is more serious than initially hoped,...
Yankees’ Aaron Judge plays catch for 1st time in recovery from broken rib
Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge took a much-anticipated step forward in his recovery from a broken right rib on Friday, playing catch and running in New York. Scans on the three-time American League MVP on Aug. 5 revealed enough healing to clear him ...
Aaron Judge Expected to Return from Rib Injury, Yankees' Aaron Boone Provides New Update
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is unsure when Aaron Judge will return from a broken rib, but he does expect the star slugger back at some point this year.
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