The Athletic | Chris Kirschner ($): It’s been a long season, most of which the Yankees have spent without their Captain and the undisputed greatest hitter on the planet. But that could change soon. Friday in San Diego, he took batting practice for the first time. Saturday on the FOX broadcast, Ken Rosenthal said there are no plans to ease Judge in. If he plays, he’s in the lineup for the game, though he’ll likely get the next game off at first. Aaron Boone did not foresee Judge facing live pitching over the weekend, making a Tuesday return unlikely. But the skipper did say the upcoming homestand might be the time Judge’s towering presence…
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