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Aaron Judge activated from 60-day injured list by New York Yankees

Aaron Judge activated from 60-day injured list by New York Yankees

Summary

Aaron Judge, a key player for the New York Yankees, is coming back from a broken rib after being injured for over three months. He was taken off the 60-day injured list and will play again starting with the Yankees' home game against the Colorado Rockies.

Key Facts

  • Aaron Judge has not played since May 31 due to a broken right rib.
  • He was taken off the 60-day injured list on Monday night, during the Yankees' off day.
  • Judge practiced batting several times last weekend and ran bases as he prepared to return.
  • He will rejoin the team’s active roster without playing in minor league games first.
  • The Yankees have 19 regular-season games left and are four games behind first place in their division.
  • The team’s batting performance dropped during Judge’s absence, with a low batting average and fewer home runs.
  • Judge’s stats before injury included a .263 batting average with seven home runs in 31 games.
  • Judge won a batting title last season with a .331 average and 53 home runs.
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