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Yankees face Rays in ALDS without injured MVP Judge

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The New York Yankees open their American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays with MVP Aaron Judge sidelined. News outlets report the star slugger will miss the playoff series, a major blow to the Yankees' championship hopes. Fans are following game threads and updates as the postseason matchup gets underway on October 5, 2026.

Why now: The ALDS between the Rays and Yankees is underway and MVP Aaron Judge's absence is major playoff news.

New York YankeesTampa Bay RaysAaron JudgeMLB

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• ALDS Gamethread: 10/5/2026 · Yahoo Sports
• MVP Judge will miss Yankees' MLB playoff series against Rays · RFI
• MVP Judge will miss Yankees' MLB playoff series against Rays · France 24

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