Yankees star Aaron Judge has bone bruise, will meet with doctor Tuesday

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a bone bruise in his ribs on the right side, which he has been playing through as shoulder soreness that worsened over the weekend, according to manager Aaron Boone. Judge last played on Sunday and was set to meet with a doctor Tuesday night, with a stint on the injured list a possibility. Despite the injury, Judge has hit 17 home runs in 59 games in 2026, though his batting average sits at just .248.