Aaron Judge May Be Ready For Opening Day rotoballer.com Thu 6/25/20 9:26 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) recently began hitting off of a tee as he continues to rehab from a stress fracture in his rib. The extra rest provided by a delayed season has given fantasy owners hope that Judge may be healthy for Opening Day in late July, but fantasy owners should remain skeptical of Judges health until he undergoes additional tests. There hasnt been a recent update on Judges test schedule, but until a CT scan clears him for regular playing time, theres a ...
Aaron Judge Not Yet Swinging rotoballer.com Thu 5/21/20 5:24 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) has yet to resume swinging, indicating that he still hasnt had an additional CT scan. Judge is scheduled to undergo a CT scan sometime soon, but he hasnt swung pain-free since the beginning of spring training and is unlikely to start swinging before getting a clean scan. Until Judge can comfortably swing, fantasy owners should expect the outfielder to miss significant time. Judge may miss the entire season if he requires surgery, so fantasy owners ...
Aaron Judge Expected To Be Ready This Summer rotoballer.com Thu 5/14/20 12:09 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) has continued to heal from a stress fracture in his rib and is expected to be ready at some point this summer after undergoing additional tests. That the Yankees are relatively optimistic about Judges chances of playing this season after hes had additional tests is encouraging, but fantasy owners should wait for the results of Judges upcoming CT scan before expecting the outfielder to play in 2020. If Judges rib requires surgery then Mike Tauchman ...
Aaron Judge Scheduled For CT Scan rotoballer.com Tue 5/5/20 3:34 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (ribs) is set to undergo another CT scan in a couple of weeks after the results of his March 13 CT scan showed that he was not yet fully healthy. Manager Aaron Boone is optimistic that the additional rest has allowed Judges ribs to heal, but fantasy owners should remain cautious. Until Judge can swing pain-free consistently and his CT scan comes back clean, there is still a threat that the outfielder will undergo surgery and miss significant time. Fantasy ...
Aaron Judge To Stay In Right Field rotoballer.com Sat 3/28/20 12:39 PM
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone shut down suggestions of outfielder Aaron Judge (ribs) moving to first base. Judge has played in only 214 games over the past two seasons and entered spring training with a stress fracture in his rib this year, so a switch to first base may be a way to keep the power-hitting outfielder in the lineup. Even with Judges injury history, Boone has little incentive to move Judge though, as the 27-year-old is a top-15 defensive outfielder by outs above average. ...
Aaron Judge Set For CT Scan In Two Weeks rotoballer.com Mon 3/23/20 7:15 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) is scheduled to undergo a CT scan in two weeks after the results of his March 13 CT scan showed a slight improvement in his ribs. Manager Aaron Boone is optimistic that Judge will be fully healthy by the time the regular season starts, but fantasy owners should wait for the results of Judges next CT scan before setting expectations for the outfielders return date. Fantasy owners should continue to monitor Judges health over the next couple of weeks ...
Aaron Judge Sees Improvement In CT Scan rotoballer.com Fri 3/20/20 2:51 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) underwent a CT scan on Friday that showed a slight improvement in his condition. Judge will now undergo an additional test in a couple of weeks to re-evaluate the stress fracture in his ribs. The Yankees have no reason to rush Judges recovery at this point, but the results of Judges CT scan seem to be less encouraging than Judge had hoped. Judge and the Yankees are likely to continue to be optimistic about Judges rib, but the lack of significant ...
Aaron Judge Has CT Scan rotoballer.com Fri 3/20/20 1:07 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (rib) underwent a CT scan on Friday and is awaiting the results. Judge suffered a stress fracture in his rib late last season and has been limited to light activities this spring as a result. Although unlikely, surgery is still an option for Judge depending on the results of his CT scan. If Judge avoids surgery as expected, then the outfielder should be expected to be ready for Opening Day. When healthy, Judge is an elite fantasy option with a career .952...
Aaron Judge, James Paxton, Giancarlo Stanton Could Be Ready rotoballer.com Mon 3/16/20 7:00 PM
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone reported on Monday that starting pitcher James Paxton (back) and outfielders Aaron Judge (ribs) and Giancarlo Stanton (calf) could all be ready for Opening Day. With season unlikely to start until June at the earliest, the injured Yankees should have plenty of time to heal. As a result, the many Yankees who had been vying for starting roles in wake of the injuries may not receive regular playing time. That includes outfielders Mike Tauchman and Clint ...
Aaron Judge Progressing Well rotoballer.com Fri 3/13/20 12:08 PM
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (ribs) reported that he has experienced six consecutive days without discomfort. Judge is optimistic about his recovery timeline and is slated for a CT scan next week that should provide additional clarity on whether or not Judge will need surgery. Judge hopes to return by early May, so the outfielder may be ready in time for Opening Day, depending on when the MLB decides to start its season. If Judge is ready for the start of the season, that will dampen...