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Yankees' Playoff Hopes Dwindle as Judge Injured

7/26/2025

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Yankees star Aaron Judge is out of action with a troubling right elbow injury, missing Saturday's crucial game against the Phillies. After experiencing discomfort while throwing, tests were conducted, leaving Manager Aaron Boone uncertain about a possible ligament injury. As a top MVP contender, Judge's absence poses a significant threat to the Yankees' playoff aspirations.

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Yankees star Aaron Judge is out of action with a troubling right elbow injury, missing Saturday's crucial game against the Phillies. After experiencing discomfort while throwing, tests were conducted, leaving Manager Aaron Boone uncertain about a possible ligament injury. As a top MVP contender, Judge's absence poses a significant threat to the Yankees' playoff aspirations.