Morning Briefing: Aaron Judge Suffers Flexor Strain
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New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone told reporters that outfielder Aaron Judge has avoided a UCL tear, instead suffering a flexor strain in his right elbow. The two-time AL MVP has had a fantastic start to the 2025 season, batting .342 with 37 home runs throughout 103 games.
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