Summary
New York Yankees player Aaron Judge is recovering well from an elbow injury that affected his throwing arm. He is preparing for the World Baseball Classic and is ahead in his recovery efforts, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone.
Key Facts
- Aaron Judge injured his elbow in late July and was a designated hitter until September.
- He suffered from a right flexor strain but returned before the playoffs.
- Surgery was not required for Judge's injury.
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone reported that Judge is progressing well with his throwing.
- Judge will play as the captain for Team USA in the World Baseball Classic.
- Boone mentioned that Judge's throwing is going better than usual as he prepares.
- Judge led the league in batting averages and home runs this season.
- The Yankees lost to the Toronto Blue Jays in the playoffs.
