Was this the moment Aaron Judge suffered major Yankees injury blow?
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Aaron Judge may have suffered a significant injury during a game against the Orioles on May 3. He is now diagnosed with a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side, which will limit his activity for the next four to six weeks. The Yankees are looking to fill the void left by Judge's absence as they continue their season.
- ▪Aaron Judge made a catch that may have caused a stress fracture in his rib.
- ▪He is expected to be out for four to six weeks while he is re-evaluated.
- ▪The Yankees are calling up Spencer Jones to take Judge's spot on the roster.
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MLB New York Yankees Was this the moment Aaron Judge suffered major Yankees injury blow? By Michael Blinn Published June 5, 2026, 10:44 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Aaron Judge made a highlight-reel catch, but it may be what cost him. The Yankees’ captain leapt at the wall to catch Taylor Ward’s long fly ball in the top of the third inning of an 11-3 win over the Orioles on May 3, and came up wincing. Is that the moment when Judge suffered what was finally determined on Thursday to be a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side limiting his activity until he can be re-imaged in four to six weeks? View this post on Instagram It’s hard to be definitive, but the reigning AL MVP’s numbers before and after the play paint a…
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