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NEW YORK – The Yankees are expected to have right fielder Aaron Judge back on the field in time for the postseason. The all-time American League home run leader in a season hasn’t played in a game for the Bronx Bombers since May 31st because of a stress fracture in his right rib. Without him, the team is 40-36 and has maintained their second place status as they sit five games in back of Tampa. Judge’s return, aside from adding a big bat to the lineup, should be a big boost to the team’s mojo.

NEW YORK – Entering Friday’s action against the Red Sox, Yankees shortstop George Lombard Jr. made an error in six consecutive games which dated back to Aug. 21, against the Blue Jays. That dubious streak came to an end during Friday’s 1-0 victory over the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Lombard played a clean game. Making two putouts and two assists. His most difficult play came in the eighth inning when Red Sox third baseman Caleb Durbin hit a groundball up the middle.

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The MLB season is approaching the final month of the regular season and playoff races are tight. There are some teams looking to hold on to their current spot in the standings, and a few trying to climb the ladder and take those spots. Entering play Thursday, The Arizona Diamondbacks are 1 GB outside of the National League Wild Card. Luckily the team has recently bought back their young MLBbro Jordan Lawlar off the IR.

When the Minnesota Twins drafted Vahn Lackey with the third overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft they not only landed the top catching prospect of the draft but also the top-ranked utility prospect as well. The talented Lackey played his college baseball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets where he won the Johnny Bench Award and was named ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2026.

The Houston Astros parted ways with fourth-year general manager Dana Brown, the only Black GM in the MLB, on Monday. The Astros, who are tied in first place in the AL West, announced the decision a day after wrapping a lackluster nine-game homestand.

NEW YORK – The Yankees may have lost designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton for the season because of a calf injury, but they are expected to have right fielder Aaron Judge back on the field in time for the postseason. Judge hasn’t played in a game since May 31st, when the Yanks played the Athletics, because of a stress fracture in his right rib. During that series in West Sacramento, he felt discomfort in his shoulder and upper rib area while taking swings.

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Giancarlo Stanton Transferred To The 60-Day Injured List, Out Rest Of Season Team Announced On Tuesday

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Josiah Gray hasn’t thrown a big-league pitch since April 4, 2024. But the 28-year-old right-hander is on the verge of finally returning to an MLB mound. Washington Nats Hurler Returning From 2024 Tommy John Surgery After undergoing Tommy John surgery in July of 2024, Gray started a rehab assignment in September. In three stints with the Nationals’ High-A, Double-A, and Triple-A affiliates, Gray allowed zero runs in 5.2 innings.