Yankees at Cardinals - Aug. 17, 2025
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Stanton remained out of the Yankees lineup Sunday for a third straight game, with his lower-body soreness still lingering from playing three straight games in right field earlier in the week and Judge still limited to DH duties as he works back from a right flexor strain.
Ben Rice homered and tied a career high with seven RBIs, Aaron Judge also went deep in his first multi-hit game since the All-Star break and the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on S
"I don't have a day yet for you," Aaron Boone said of Judge being an option in the field. "But it's going pretty well so far."
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But the Yankees tied it back up in the seventh, as Grisham walked (with some help from home plate umpire Nic Lentz, whose strike zone angered both teams all day), Judge singled and Bellinger lifted a sacrifice fly that made it 4-4.
Heading into Thursday’s off day, Goldschmidt was iffy to go on the 10-day IL due to an injury that occurred in Tuesday night’s game at Yankee Stadium when he stumbled on dirt in foul territory after overrunning a foul pop that he ended up catching.