Aaron Judge took one step closer to playing a game in 2026 for the New York Yankees.
Two days after Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Judge would begin a "hitting progression" this week, Boone said Thursday, Aug. 20 that Judge has begun hitting off a tee.
Judge has been sidelined since May 31 because of a stress fracture in his right rib.
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Prior to the injury, Judge had a .248 batting average, .375 on-base percentage, .907 OPS, 17 home runs and 38 RBIs across 59 MLB games.
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Two days after Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters that Judge would begin a "hitting progression" this week, Boone said Thursday, Aug. 20 that Judge has begun hitting off a tee.
Judge has been sidelined since May 31 because of a stress fracture in his right rib.
MORE: Blue Jays infielder suddenly leaves game with hamstring injury
Prior to the injury, Judge had a .248 batting average, .375 on-base percentage, .907 OPS, 17 home runs and 38 RBIs across 59 MLB games.
#aaron #yankees #injury
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