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Aaron Judge returns to Yankees after 99-day absence caused by broken rib
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points His absence was due to a broken rib, which caused him to miss 84 games. Aaron Judge has returned to the New York Yankees after being absent for 99 days.
Aaron Judge has returned to the New York Yankees after being absent for 99 days. His absence was due to a broken rib, which caused him to miss 84 games. Judge is a three-time AL MVP and is 34 years old. He started in right field and batted third in a game against the Colorado Rockies.
Further details about his return and performance are available from the source. Judge had not appeared in a game since May 31, and his return was anticipated after a lengthy absence.
The source provides more information about Judge's return to the Yankees.
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Published: September 8, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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