Evansville, IN, September 22, 2026 —

New York, NY – Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has received an injection in his right calf, a development that has cast uncertainty over his availability for the upcoming postseason. The procedure took place in New York.

The exact nature of the soreness in Judge’s calf and the specifics of the injection were not immediately disclosed. This situation raises questions about the captain’s readiness as the team prepares for potential playoff games.

Judge, a key player for the New York Yankees, has been a significant contributor to the team’s performance. His health status is closely watched by fans and team management, especially with the postseason on the horizon.

Further details regarding the timeline for his recovery or a potential return to play were not provided. The club has not made a definitive statement on how this injection will impact his participation in any remaining regular season games or playoff matchups.


Story summarized from the original created by LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press on www.tristatehomepage.com, see more information here.

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