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For the first time this season, Aaron Boone filled out his lineup card without writing Aaron Judge’s name. That couldn’t have been easy for the Yankees’ manager, but given the injury woes that have hovered over his team like a black cloud, Boone continued to keep a positive outlook.
“When you’ve been in this game long enough, adversity is a reality,” Boone said before Sunday’s game at Yankee Stadium. “It’s going to come in different shapes, sizes and forms throughout the course of the season, and you never really know.