The New York Yankees know that Aaron Judge’s throwing arm remains under careful watch.

Every time Judge winds up in right field, fans hold their breath, wondering if his elbow can handle the strain.

He has not yet unleashed the cannon throws that once froze baserunners and brought Yankee Stadium to its feet.

Instead, his tosses have been measured, often hitting the cutoff man rather than traveling the full distance to the bag.

Boone’s Plan to Protect Judge

Yankees manager Aaron Boone has revealed the team is using “creative cuts” to support Judge during his recovery from an flexor strain suffered in July.

That means infielders are adjusting their positioning, prepared to take relay throws sooner than they normally would.

It’s a safety net, designed to reduce stress on Judge’s arm wh

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