Aaron Judge exits early against Twins in concerning Yankees moment
New York Post • • sports
Key Points:
- Aaron Judge left Wednesday’s game against the Twins due to right lower leg tightness, raising concerns for the Yankees as the regular season nears its end.
- Judge was pinch hit for in the sixth inning after appearing to grimace during a check swing in the third inning and eventually striking out.
- It is unclear when Judge sustained the leg tightness, but he had been cautiously managed since returning from a three-month injury to his right rib.
- Judge recently hit his first home run since returning from the injured list, helping the Yankees clinch a playoff berth.
- With less than two weeks left in the regular season, the Yankees face significant challenges if Judge is sidelined again.
