Aaron Judge's Toe Injury a Persistent Concern for Yankees
The New York Yankees' star, Aaron Judge, will require ongoing attention to his toe injury, impacting his performance and the team's strategy.
- Aaron Judge's toe injury necessitates 'constant maintenance' throughout his career, following a 42-game absence last season.
- The injury, sustained by crashing into a right-field fence, prompted a strategic shift, moving Judge to center field to mitigate future risks.
- Judge's absence significantly affected the Yankees' performance, contributing to their missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016.
- As the first season as Yankees captain, Judge emphasizes the importance of smarter play and leadership to avoid repeating last year's shortcomings.
- The Yankees aim for a strong comeback, with Judge and newly acquired Juan Soto expected to lead the offense.