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Yankees Would Consider Naming Aaron Judge Captain If He Re-Signs, Steinbrenner Says

The New York Yankees' captaincy has been vacant since Derek Jeter's retirement in 2014, but that could soon change.

Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner told YES Network he would consider making Aaron Judge a captain if the slugger re-signs with the team this offseason.

YES Network

Hal Steinbrenner tells <a href="https://twitter.com/M_Marakovits?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@M_Marakovits</a> that "they would consider" making Aaron Judge the next Yankees' captain. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/YANKSonYES?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#YANKSonYES</a> <a href="https://t.co/cilljzfhta">pic.twitter.com/cilljzfhta</a>

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