BOSTON – With Aaron Judge DH’ing and Anthony Volpe out of Friday’s lineup for the Yankees ’ series-opener against the Red Sox, Brian Cashman said that he currently doesn’t expect either player will need offseason surgery.

Of course, things can always change, and Cashman made sure to add, “I wouldn’t rule it out” with specific regards to Volpe. The shortstop has been playing with a partially torn labrum since early May, and he received a cortisone shot on Wednesday.

“They’ll just repeat imaging at the end of the year and see where he’s at,” Cashman continued, “but as of right now, there’s no surgery recommended. There’s not even an IL recommendation.”

With Volpe still recovering from his latest shot, Boone said that he doesn’t expect the struggling infielder to start this weekend i

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