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Aaron Judge Is Sidelined For New York Because Of Broken Rib

When will Aaron Judge who is a right-fielder for the team that wears the pinstripes return to the diamond?

That we don’t know. What we do know is that the 6”7” 282 pound right -fielder is out for the time being.

Why?

-- New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has a broken rib and it's not clear whether he will need surgery, leaving doubt when he'll be back in the lineup. “according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

Manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Aaron Judge’s injury. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

Aaron Boone said he thought the star right fielder hurt himself making a diving catch in September of last season. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

The right-fielder had this to say about his injury. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

"Frustrated, especially with an injury that happened at the end of last year and still didn't heal up,'' Judge said. "At least we have an answer, so now we can start working on a solution. Overall, I'm just mad. I want to be out there with my team, especially in spring training. We've got a good team here, a good club, and we've got a lot of goals here in 2020. “according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

"I want to be out there. But the first thing is you've got to get this healed, get this right and then you can move forward,'' Judge said. "The biggest thing is, I want the pain to go away and get this healed up.''“according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

 

Judge underwent about a dozen tests, including an MRI plus CT and bone scans, to determine the source of his pain. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

"It shows signs of healing, so we're going to give it the next couple and re-test to show how much healing is going on with that rib," Boone said. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com

Surgery to remove the bone is a possibility, depending on the healing process. according to an article written by the Associated Press on espn.com