{"id":810122,"date":"2026-07-19T11:56:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/810122\/"},"modified":"2026-07-19T11:56:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T11:56:23","slug":"yankees-star-aaron-judge-reportedly-blocks-mlb-legends-son","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/810122\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Star Aaron Judge Reportedly Blocks MLB Legend’s Son"},"content":{"rendered":"

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – APRIL 14: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on against the Los Angeles Angels during their game at Yankee Stadium on April 14, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

On Saturday night, the New York Yankees<\/a> were supposed to play the second game of their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> in the Bronx.<\/p>\n

Saturday\u2019s game has been postponed<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Yankees had been coming off a 2-1 loss on Friday.<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s Yankees-Dodgers game (Saturday, July 18) has been rescheduled due to the forecast of sustained inclement weather and will be made up as the first game of a split-admission doubleheader tomorrow, Sunday, July 19 at 12:35 P.M. <\/p>\n

Aaron Judge Reportedly Blocks MLB Legend\u2019s Son\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees at bat during a game against the Texas Rangers<\/a> at Globe Life Field on April 29, 2026 in Arlington, Texas.<\/p>\n

The Yankees continue to play without three-time MVP Aaron Judge<\/a>.<\/p>\n

He has been out due to injury since May 31.<\/p>\n

On Friday, Gary Sheffield Jr. revealed<\/a> that Judge had blocked him on X.<\/p>\n

Reactions To Sheffield Jr.\u2019s Post\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees reacts after sliding home safely in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on May 01, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what people were saying:<\/p>\n

@FayeKaname75416 wrote:<\/a> \u201cGary\u2026what did you do to deserve this?! \ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\ud83e\udd23\u201d<\/p>\n

Sheffield Jr. responded<\/a>: \u201cI did nothing, actually. Aaron Judge should spend more time getting this team over the hump than he is on Twitter blocking Yankees fans.\u201d<\/p>\n

@FayeKaname75416<\/a> I did nothing, actually.<\/p>\n

Aaron Judge should spend more time getting this team over the hump than he is on Twitter blocking Yankees fans.<\/p>\n

@cemonroy81 wrote:<\/a> \u201c\ud83d\ude33\u201d<\/p>\n

Sheffield Jr. responded:<\/a> \u201cDo you remember me saying anything remotely critical of Aaron Judge? I don\u2019t and neither does anyone else.\u201d<\/p>\n

@cemonroy81<\/a> Do you remember me saying anything remotely critical of Aaron Judge? I don\u2019t and neither does anyone else.<\/p>\n

@HodgyJarid:<\/a> \u201cGetting blocked by the 2nd best player in baseball. Not sure whether I\u2019d be honored or in disbelief \ud83d\ude02\u201d<\/p>\n

@alk2001:<\/a> \u201cI gotta say I doubt Judge handles his own account\u2026I\u2019m sure there is a PR team doing it\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n

@stefaniemerci:<\/a> \u201cnoooooooooo i can\u2019t has to be a mistake\u201d<\/p>\n

Looking At Judge And The Yankees\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on against the Seattle Mariners<\/a> at T-Mobile Park on May 12, 2025 in Seattle, Washington.<\/p>\n

Judge is in the middle of his 11th MLB<\/a> season (all with the Yankees).<\/p>\n

He has established himself as one of the five best players in the league.<\/p>\n

Last season, the 34-year-old batted .331 with 53 home runs and 114 RBIs in 152 games.<\/p>\n

MLB.com wrote<\/a> (on July 18): \u201cUnderwent re-imaging July 15, which showed healing, but not enough to resume baseball activities. Additional re-imaging required. Has been performing mostly lower-body exercises since last playing May 31. Initially placed on 10-day IL June 5, retroactive to June 2.\u201d<\/p>\n

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GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on during the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on July 04, 2026 in New York City.<\/p>\n

The Yankees are the second-place team in the American League East with a 54-43 record in 97 games.<\/p>\n

They are 2.5 games back of the Tampa Bay Rays<\/a> for first.<\/p>\n

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