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Yankees and Fans Breathe Easy as Aaron Judge Faces Short IL Stint with Only Flexor Strain

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NEW YORK — Aaron Judge, the captain of the New York Yankees, received encouraging news regarding his right elbow injury after undergoing an MRI on Saturday. The tests revealed a flexor strain but no serious damage to the ulnar collateral ligament, easing concerns about a prolonged absence from the lineup. This diagnosis came just before the Yankees faced the Philadelphia Phillies, a game that marked Judge’s second absence this season, resulting in a 9-4 defeat for New York. The two-time AL MVP will be placed on the injured list but hopes to return within 10 … Read more

"Yankees’ Star Aaron Judge Lands on Injured List with Flexor Strain: What’s Next for the Hit King?"

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New York, New York — The New York Yankees will be without star outfielder Aaron Judge for a minimum of 10 days due to a flexor strain, a decision made public by manager Aaron Boone. Judge’s injury, which affects his throwing arm, has raised concerns as he had to rest during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies earlier this week for further evaluation. Medical imaging showed no damage to his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL); however, the flexor strain was significant enough to warrant a spot on the injured list (IL). Judge expressed his frustration about … Read more