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| Aaron Judge clutching elbow after swing during Yankees-Phillies batting practice* |
Aaron Judge misses Phillies series with elbow inflammation. Latest lineup changes, severity timeline, and how the Yankees plan to replace his bat. #Yankees #AaronJudge
** Aaron Judge Sidelined With Elbow Inflammation as Yankees Face Phillies**
** "Day-to-Day" Status Raises Questions About All-Star's Health**
The New York Yankees will be without their **MVP captain Aaron Judge** for tonight's marquee matchup against the Philadelphia Phillies after MRI revealed **mild elbow inflammation**. Manager Aaron Boone called it "precautionary" but refused to rule out an IL stint.
**Key Updates (Bullet List for Featured Snippets)**
- ⚾ **Injury Cause**: Overextension on Sunday's 467-ft HR swing
- 🏥 **Medical Report**: No structural damage (per team physician Dr. Christopher Ahmad)
- 📉 **Impact**: Judge leads MLB in HR (32) and OPS (1.142)
- 🔄 **Lineup Change**: Trent Grisham starts in RF, Soto moves to cleanup
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**The Domino Effect on Yankees' Lineup**
| Player | New Role | Stats Without Judge (2025) |
|--------|----------|----------------------------|
| Juan Soto | Cleanup Hitter | .318 AVG, 8 HR in Judge's absences |
| Anthony Volpe | Leadoff | .402 OBP when batting 1st |
| Giancarlo Stanton | DH | 47% strikeout rate vs Phillies' lefties |
**Expert Qoute**
> *"Losing Judge's bat changes everything - Phillies will pitch around Soto now."*
> **- David Cone, YES Network Analyst**
** Phillies' Pitching Advantage**
- **Zack Wheeler's Edge**: 0.98 ERA vs right-handed power hitters
- **Bullpen Strategy**: Expect more lefty relievers vs Soto/Stanton
- **Weather Factor**: 94° heat may worsen Judge's swelling
**Stat That Matters**: Yankees are 11-14 when Judge doesn't start.
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💥 "One swing of Judge's bat can change a game - and now the Yankees must prove they're more than a one-man army."
- Kishwar Khan, MLB Insider**
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