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Yankees reinstate Aaron Judge from 60-day injured list without rehab assignment

The New York Yankees activated outfielder Aaron Judge following his rib injury, according to Associated Press.

The short version

  • The New York Yankees reinstated Aaron Judge from the 60-day injured list.[Associated Press]
  • Judge had been sidelined since May 31 due to a broken right rib.[Associated Press]
  • He returns to the active roster without playing in any minor league rehab games, fulfilling his expectation that such preparation was unnecessary.[Associated Press]

Key facts

  • The New York Yankees reinstated Aaron Judge from the 60-day injured list on Monday night.[Associated Press]
  • Judge had been out of action since May 31 because of a broken right rib.[Associated Press]
  • Judge returns directly to the active roster without completing any minor league rehab assignments.[Associated Press]
  • Throughout his recovery period, Judge maintained that he would not require minor league games to prepare.[Associated Press]

Sources

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