Yankees expect Aaron Judge and others to return from injuries soon
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 4:37 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The New York Yankees face the Boston Red Sox in a four-game series at Yankee Stadium this weekend. Aaron Judge could return from a right rib stress fracture within two weeks, while Ryan McMahon is slated to return from a thumb strain next Tuesday. Max Fried is set to come off the injured list for Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader after a 15-day stint. Giancarlo Stanton's status remains uncertain as he deals with calf strains. The team is optimistic about their overall recovery ahead of the postseason.
- •Aaron Judge expected to return by mid-September.
- •Ryan McMahon to come off IL on September 1.
- •Max Fried returns for Game 2 of doubleheader against Red Sox.
- •Giancarlo Stanton's status remains uncertain with calf strains.
- 4:37 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees injuries: Aaron Judge ‘getting closer,’ 2 off to Somerset; Giancarlo Stanton update
"The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox are playing a four-game series this weekend at Yankee Stadium.
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