Aaron Judge sidelined as Yankees await medical update on injury

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 1:09 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Aaron Judge sidelined as Yankees await medical update on injury
Summary

Aaron Judge was not in the lineup for the New York Yankees on June 3 due to a bone bruise in his right ribs affecting his shoulder. Yankees manager Aaron Boone stated that Judge has been experiencing nagging shoulder soreness, which worsened recently. Judge is set to see a specialist for further assessment, with Boone indicating uncertainty about the timeline for recovery. The Yankees are currently performing well but are feeling the impact of Judge's absence, as he has not shown his expected power at the plate over the last few weeks.

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  • Aaron Judge has a bone bruise in his right ribs.
  • Judge's shoulder soreness has been affecting his performance.
  • Manager Aaron Boone hopes for a day-to-day recovery timeline.
  • The Yankees will provide updates following Judge's specialist visit.
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The New York Yankees are holding their breath about Aaron Judge.

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