Judge cleared to take significant step forward in rehab progression
Aaron Judge has been cleared for light activity and has resumed baseball activities in a significant step forward for his rehab.
📍 Aftermath
{ "epilogue": "Yankees star Aaron Judge was cleared for light physical activity and to resume baseball activities and workouts as he rehabs a rib injury. Despite concerns, past injury history, and a slow-healing rib issue, Judge expressed confidence that he will return to play this season." }
Epilogue added 3d ago, after coverage quieted.
The story so far
Aaron Judge has been cleared for light activity, marking a significant step forward in his rehab progression from a rib injury. Coverage notes that the New York Yankees outfielder has resumed baseball activities.
Outlets including USA Today, NBC Sports, Yahoo Sports, ESPN, and MLB.com have covered the development. Manager Aaron Boone addressed the situation prior to a game against the Cardinals.
Coverage does not yet specify a precise timeline for his return, though Judge is confident of a return this season as the clock ticks for the New York Yankees.
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Sources (15)
- Aaron Judge's history of injuries, including similar rib issue in 2020 usatoday.com · 6d ago
- Sports Doctor Reveals Brutal Injury News for Yankees’ Aaron Judge Yahoo Sports · 6d ago
- Aaron Judge's Bold Claim Doesn't Remove Yankees Concerns Yahoo Sports · 6d ago
- Yankees star Aaron Judge cleared for 'light' physical activity, says he'll be back this season CBS Sports · 6d ago
- Yankees news: Judge cleared to start working out Pinstripe Alley · 6d ago
- Yankees injuries: Where Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger stand after latest progress Yahoo Sports · 6d ago
- Yankees’ Aaron Judge (rib) cleared for light activity in ‘great step forward’ New York Daily News · 6d ago
- Yankees news: Judge cleared to start working out Yahoo Sports · 6d ago
- Yankees’ Aaron Judge cleared to resume rehab from injury: ‘I’ll be back this season’ The New York Times · 6d ago
- Yankees' Aaron Judge speaks on slow-healing rib injury, says he'll return this season Newsday · 6d ago
- What Aaron Judge's scan means for the Yankees with the clock ticking USA Today · 6d ago
- Aaron Judge (rib) resumes baseball activities NBC Sports · 6d ago
- New York Yankees’ Aaron Boone Drops Honest Aaron Judge Quote Before Cardinals Game Yahoo Sports · 6d ago
- Aaron Judge cleared for light activity, confident of return this season ESPN · 6d ago
- Judge cleared to take significant step forward in rehab progression MLB.com · 6d ago broke it first
The obvious questions
What injury is Aaron Judge recovering from?
He is recovering from a rib injury.
What activities has Aaron Judge resumed?
He has been cleared for light activity and has resumed baseball activities.
Will Aaron Judge return this season?
Coverage states that he is confident of a return this season, though specific timelines have not been detailed.
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