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Yankees' Aaron Judge progressing, Bader returns in offensive struggles

  • Aaron Judge has received a second platelet rich plasma injection to his right big toe and has not resumed baseball activities.
  • Yankees manager Aaron Boone is encouraged by Judge's progress and swelling has subsided.
  • Harrison Bader returned to the lineup for the Yankees after a hamstring injury and is hitting .267 with six homers, 19 RBIs and six stolen bases in 26 games.
  • New York's offense has struggled without Judge and Bader, with Anthony Rizzo hitting .083 since injuring his neck and DJ LeMahieu hitting .167 since May 14.
  • Left-hander Carlos Rodón is set to make three rehab appearances and join the rotation in early July, while Nestor Cortes threw from 75 feet after being sidelined with a strained left rotator cuff.
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