Judge strains oblique, season likely over

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NEW YORK — Yankees rookie Aaron Judge was removed from Tuesday night’s 3-0 win against the Dodgers after the fourth inning with a right oblique strain and will likely miss the remainder of the season, general manager Brian Cashman said on Wednesday.

Outfielder Mason Williams was called up from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre prior to Wednesday’s game against the Dodgers at Yankee Stadium.

The 24-year-old Judge was batting with two on and two outs when he winced while swinging at a 2-0 changeup. Manager Joe Girardi and a trainer went out to check on Judge during the at-bat, but he stayed in and drew a walk. Judge was forced out at second when Ronald Torreyes followed with a ground ball, and Girardi didn’t like what he saw from …

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