Aaron Judge has been diagnosed with a flexor strain in his elbow following recent testing. The Yankees announced that he will be placed on the injured list as a result. Manager Aaron Boone confirmed that upon his return, Judge will only be able to serve in a designated hitter capacity. Importantly, Boone noted that there is no tear in Judge's ulnar collateral ligament, which could have indicated a more severe injury.
Aaron Judge underwent testing today due to an elbow issue termed by the Yankees, and manager Aaron Boone has relayed the results.
Judge is suffering from a flexor strain which will require him to be placed on the injured list.
Upon his return, Aaron Judge will be limited to DH-only duties, but there is no tear in Judge's UCL as per Boone.
The Yankees have identified that Judge's current elbow problem is a flexor strain and not a more severe injury.
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