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Aaron Judge Ruled Out for Yankees vs. Red Sox With Lower Body Injury

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is out of the lineup for Thursday's series-opener against the Boston Red Sox due to a lower body injury, manager Aaron Boone announced.

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"He's just been dealing with some kind of lower body soreness thing . . . just something we're not going to mess with" - Aaron Boone on why Judge is out of the lineup tonight

Boone added that Judge would be available to be used in a pinch-hit situation.

Judge has been one of the top hitters in baseball this season, entering the day with an MLB-leading 30 home runs and a .