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The Yankees can weather this Aaron Judge storm — if these five things fall into place
The Yankees struck out on their original guess regarding superstar Aaron Judge’s rib condition. That’s OK, but they better not fall to 0-for-2.
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Versatile Met quickly becoming an unexpected spark with power surge
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Young Yankees slugger denies having any extra pressure to carry offense with Aaron Judge out
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Mets infielder pulled from rehab assignment as his brutal season hits another potential setback
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Manny Machado gives compelling, honest answer about Nick Castellanos
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Yankees place catcher on IL, call up backup one day after demotion in wild catching shuffle
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