Aaron Judge Is Back On The IL, Putting His Decision To Skip Rehab Assignment Into Focus

Aaron Judge was placed on the IL with a right calf strain and his return is unclear — a huge blow to the Yankees’ playoff chances.
He’d just come back from a fractured rib, played only a handful of games and was starting to find his timing before the new injury.
Debate brewing over the decision to skip a rehab assignment and Judge playing through pain — a hot topic about player safety vs. urgency down the stretch.