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Bad news: Yankees prospect Aaron Judge hurt, leaves game

CLEVELAND — Yankees fans, hold your breath.

(Don't actually do that.)

Mammoth hitting prospect Aaron Judge left Friday night's game with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with a sore left knee.

Railriders manager Al Pedrique said Judge saw the team doctor and will be re-evaluated Saturday morning. Pedrique told the doctor he felt sore but that he was OK.

MLB.com ranks Judge the team's No. 2 overall prospect. Baseball America recently ranked him No. 42 in the game.

As of Friday morning, he was hitting .263 with 16 homers and 54 RBI with a .