While the New York Yankees are expected to get Aaron Judge back in the lineup shortly, the ball club may be without a different key bat on opening day.
Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reported that infielder D.J. LeMahieu had suffered "a pretty significant bone bruise" on his right foot and that manager Aaron Boone is not sure if he will be ready for Opening Day.
This comes as the team is expected to get Judge back into the spring training lineup Wednesday. Judge has not taken batting practice or played in a game since March 10 due to "abdominal discomfort.