Healing process slow but steady for Judge

MLB Central: Sherman on Judge NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge said that he believes his fractured right wrist will heal in time to impact the Yankees' push for the postseason, though as he remains unable to swing a bat, that progress has been slower than anticipated.

"The pain is going down," Judge said on Tuesday. "If it was a five two weeks ago, it's going down to a four. It's just kind of working its way down. We're just trying to get down to zero so we can move forward."

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Judge was hit by a pitch from the Royals' Jakob Junis on July 26 at Yankee Stadium, after which the Yanks gave an optimistic timeframe of three weeks to resume facing pitching. Judge said on Tuesday that an…