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Yankees provide update on Aaron Judge after trade deadline

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 2:04 AM

Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Yankees provide update on Aaron Judge after trade deadline

Summary

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman announced an update on Aaron Judge following the trade deadline on August 1. Cashman expressed optimism regarding Judge's return, indicating a high likelihood he could fit the timeframe to come back. The Yankees made significant moves at the deadline, acquiring outfielder Heliot Ramos and first baseman Luis Garcia Jr., while trading reliever Camilo Doval. The Yankees currently hold the first American League Wild Card spot with a 63-49 record and are 2.5 games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL East. They have a series against the St. Louis Cardinals starting today at Yankee Stadium.

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Status Watch

•Brian Cashman optimistic about Aaron Judge's return timeline.
•Yankees hold first AL Wild Card spot at 63-49.
•Acquired Heliot Ramos and Luis Garcia Jr. at the trade deadline.
•Yankees begin series against St. Louis Cardinals today.

Latest Updates

2:04 AMYahoo Sports — New York Yankees Announce Aaron Judge Update After Trade Deadline

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New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman provided an update on injured star Aaron Judge shortly after the trade deadline. The post New York Yankees Announce Aaron Judge Update After Trade Deadline appeared first on HEAVY.
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