TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees manager Aaron Boone offered a notable update on Tuesday morning when he told WFAN that Aaron Judge, still rehabbing a right flexor strain, will likely be compromised when throwing for the rest of the 2025 season.
“We’re trying to get through where he can let it go with ease and be able to protect himself, obviously,” Boone said before the Yankees began a two-game series in Tampa. “I don’t think we’re going to see him back to throwing like he normally does at any point this year, but that’s OK, too. But we’ve gotta feel like he can go out there and be able to protect himself and represent himself.”
Boone’s note about Judge not throwing “normally” again spread quickly, as it was the first time the skipper had said such a thing. However, the news seemed to puzzle Judge