Yankees Mulling Late-Season Call For George Lombard Jr.
The New York Yankees are assessing injury concerns for key roster members while weighing potential personnel changes.
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The New York Yankees are preparing for imaging on Aaron Judge’s rib during the All-Star break. General manager Brian Cashman has indicated he does not expect the results of Judge's scan to be clean. Coverage also confirms ongoing updates regarding the status of Giancarlo Stanton.
Reporting from Newsday, MLB.com, Yahoo Sports, ESPN, and MLB Trade Rumors highlights the uncertainty surrounding the roster's health. The current discourse focuses on the medical assessment of Judge and the potential consideration of calling up George Lombard Jr. later in the season. Future developments depend on the results of the upcoming medical imaging.
Coverage does not yet specify a timeline for Judge's return or a definitive decision regarding a call-up for Lombard Jr.
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Quick answers
Why is Aaron Judge undergoing imaging?
Judge is set for imaging on his rib during the All-Star break to map out a potential return.
Is George Lombard Jr. expected to join the team?
The Yankees are currently mulling a late-season call for him, but no definitive action has been confirmed.
What is the status of Giancarlo Stanton?
Coverage confirms that updates regarding Stanton are being monitored alongside those of Aaron Judge.
Coverage (5)
- Erik Boland: Yankees' Brian Cashman isn't anticipating that Aaron Judge's scan will 'come back clean' Newsday · 7h ago
- Judge (rib) set for imaging during All-Star break to map out return MLB.com · 7h ago
- Yankees news: Updates on Judge, Stanton Yahoo Sports · 7h ago
- Yankees' Aaron Judge to have rib reimaged during All-Star break ESPN · 7h ago
- Yankees Mulling Late-Season Call For George Lombard Jr. MLB Trade Rumors · 7h ago broke it first
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