New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is one of the best hitters in baseball, but he is the only offensive presence on his team recently

Rain or shine, night or day, ailments or not, Judge has been in the lineup. But in Game 67, the Yankees decided to give Judge a rest. New York put out its lineup for Thursday nigh

With the Yankees in the early stages of a stretch of 16 straight games, Boone decided a week ago Thursday would be the right day to give Judge his first day off this season after the rightfielder started the first 66 games, the only Yankee to do so.