Lou Gehrig would never had played 2,130 consecutive games under this Yankee regime.
The nine-year, $360 million investment in Aaron Judge must take precedence over winning games.
Aaron Judge ‘still not happy’ about IL call but says he’ll be back soon
Aaron Judge insisted he isn’t far behind — with a return early next week when they get back to The Bronx possible.
Judge said he wasn’t pleased about being put on the IL.
“I’m still not happy about it,” Judge said after the Yankees beat Cleveland, 4-2. “It is what it is. I’ll be back here in a couple days.”
In a display of how mild Judge and the Yankees believe the strain is, Judge has continued to take batting practice and says he only feels the injury when he throws.
“Hitting feels great,” Judge said. “Throwing, I feel it a little bit.”