Judge hopes to be ready for playoffs and Stanton could return for Yankees after 5 1/2-month absence
Aaron Judge, a star player for the New York Yankees, recently received a calf injection and his availability for the upcoming playoff series is uncertain. Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he was not planning to have Judge available for the start of the Wild Card Series, which upset Judge, who disagreed with how Boone characterized his status. Judge has expressed that he wants to be ready for the playoff opener, and he is unhappy that details about his injury have been made public.
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2 developments- Sep 21Yankees star Aaron Judge's postseason status uncertain after calf injection
- Sep 24Aaron Judge bristles at Boone’s Wild Card Series outlook: ‘I don’t know why he used those words’
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Quiet for 5 daysLast development · Sep 24 — Aaron Judge bristles at Boone’s Wild Card Series outlook: ‘I don’t know why he used those words’
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