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Yankees Already Have Aaron Judge Replacement in Place

Yankees Already Have Aaron Judge Replacement in Place

Summary

The New York Yankees' star player Aaron Judge has a stress fracture and will be out for at least a month. The team is calling up Spencer Jones from the minor leagues to fill Judge’s spot while they wait for injured players to return.

Key Facts

  • Aaron Judge, the Yankees’ outfielder and two-time American League MVP, has a stress fracture.
  • Judge’s injury will keep him out for at least one month, but the exact recovery time is uncertain.
  • Spencer Jones, a top prospect and the Yankees’ 2022 first-round draft pick, will replace Judge on the roster.
  • Jones played 10 games with the Yankees earlier this season but returned to the minor league team due to low batting stats.
  • In the minor leagues, Jones has hit 13 home runs and has 48 runs batted in this season.
  • The Yankees also have injured players Jasson Dominguez and Giancarlo Stanton, who are currently out with a shoulder and calf injury.
  • The team hopes Jones can perform well until the other injured outfielders return.
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