Yankees Captain Aaron Judge to Go on Injured List with Flexor Strain but No Damage to UCL in Elbow
NEW YORK, JUL 25 – The Yankees hold a 60% win probability against the Phillies as both teams aim to improve standings before the trade deadline, with key pitchers Walker and Warren starting.
- On Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET, the Yankees will host the Phillies at Yankee Stadium, with the matchup set for Friday.
- In the standings, the Yankees hold a 4.5-game lead in the AL East, while the Phillies sit half a game behind the Mets in the NL East.
- Holding the offensive edge, Aaron Judge leads MLB with a.345 average, 37 homers and 84 RBI, while Taijuan Walker carries a 3-5 record with a 3.75 ERA.
- On the odds board, the betting line lists the Yankees at-1.5 , while Dimers' independent predictive analytics model shows the projected edge.
- Looking ahead, with New York Yankees still facing challenges, the team needs Aaron Judge back in MVP form to sustain playoff momentum.
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Aaron Judge diagnosed with flexor strain and heading to IL — but Yankees avoid worst
Aaron Judge is heading to the injured list, but it seems as if the Yankees have avoided the worst. The Yankees right fielder suffered a flexor strain in his right arm, but the ulnar collateral ligament in his elbow is completely intact, Aaron Boone said Saturday after the Bronx Bombers lost 12-5 to the Phillies.

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Yankees await news on superstar’s injury in what could be season-crushing blow
NEW YORK — Yankees star Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Saturday against Philadelphia because of an elbow injury. Manager Aaron Boone said Judge went for imaging. The two-time AL MVP was wincing in the outfield at Toronto this week. “Last night was struggling to throw a little bit,” Boone said a day after the Phillies beat the Yankees 12-5 in the opener of a three-game series. Boone wouldn’t speculate whether the injury involved Judge’s ulnar …

By RONALD BLUM NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees star Aaron Judge was held out of the lineup Saturday against Philadelphia with an elbow injury. Manager Aaron Boone said Judge underwent testing. The two-time AL MVP had been seen in pain on the outfield in Toronto this week. “He was struggling to throw a little bit last night,” Boone said a day after the Phillies beat the Yankees 12-5 in the opener of a three-game series. Boone declined to speculate on whe…
Yankees captain Aaron Judge to go on injured list with flexor strain but no damage to UCL in elbow
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees captain Aaron Judge, his teammates and New York’s fan base exhaled Saturday when the two-time AL MVP learned he has a flexor strain in his right elbow but no acute damage to his ulnar collateral ligament that might cause a long-term layoff. Judge was sent for an MRI on Saturday and missed just his second game this season, a 9-4 loss to Philadelphia. He had a platelet-rich plasma injection and will go on the injured list b…
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