Aaron Judge diagnosed with a stress fracture of the first rib on his right side, expected to miss 4-6 weeks before re-examination by the Yankees.

Aaron Judge will be out of action for several weeks due to a rib injury, the Yankees announced on Thursday night.

The New York Yankees announced Thursday that superstar slugger Aaron Judge is set to miss four to six weeks with a stress fracture in his right rib.

Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge will undergo more imaging for a "more specific" analysis of the bone bruise in his upper ​right rib.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone provided an update on star right fielder Aaron Judge: Boone previously revealed that initial imaging showed a bone bruise in his lower front shoulder. Judge was out of New York's lineup for a matchup with the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday and is considered day-to-day moving forward.

The Yankees’ quest to win their division, or even return to the playoffs, just became a lot more difficult. Three-time MVP Aaron Judge’s injury is a lot more serious than what the initial imaging had revealed,

Aaron Judge is out for the foreseeable future for the New York Yankees. The team announced that Judge has been diagnosed with a stress fracture in the first rib of his right side. He will reportedly be examined in four-to-six weeks and “is expected to return at some point this season.

The injury situation surrounding New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge appears to be getting more concerning by the day. What initially sounded like a relatively minor issue has evolved into something far more alarming.