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- 0:05Aaron Judge left off Yankees Division Series roster versus Reyes while he
- 0:09recovers from calf strain. This article is being read by an automated
- 0:14voice generated by Everlett. St. Petersburg, Florida, the AP. Yankees
- 0:20Captain Aaron Judge was left off the roster for New York's AL
- 0:23Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, while he tries to work
- 0:26his way back from a calf injury. A three time AL MVP,
- 0:30Judge hasn't played since September sixteenth. Giancarlo Stanton, who hasn't played since
- 0:36april twenty fourth, because of strained calf muscles in both legs, remained
- 0:40on the twenty six man roster for the best of five series
- 0:43starting Saturday. Stanton was active for the wild card series sweep of
- 0:48Boston, but didn't get in the games, which both turned into blowouts.
- 0:52Judge was sidelined by a fractured rib from May 31st to September
- 0:568th and played in just seven games before straining his right calf.
- 0:59He was limited to 66 games this season and hit.241 with 18
- 1:04homers, 41 RBIs, and a.871 OPS, including.174 with one homer
- 1:10and three RBs in September. Left-hander Ryan Weathers, sidelined with a left
- 1:15forearm flexor strain since August 22nd, was added to the roster as
- 1:20an 11th pitcher. Utilityman Ahmed Rosario was dropped. He had two plate
- 1:25appearances in the wildcard series with a walk and a strikeout. Tampa
- 1:29Bay's twelve pitchers included right hander Cole Sussler and left hander Steven
- 1:33Matz over right handers Brodie Hopkins, Casey Legumina, and Manuel Rodriguez. White
- 1:39Sox Guardians. Rees Hoskins was left off by the Cleveland Guardians. Hoskins
- 1:45had been on the injured list since august nineteenth with lower back
- 1:49inflammation, but was working out in Columbus the past couple of weeks.
- 1:53The Chicago White Sox made one change to their postseason roster, with
- 1:57right hander Tyler Davis added and Huascar Brazaban left off. Manager Wild
- 2:02Venable said he went with Davis because Cleveland has more switch hitters
- 2:05in its lineup and was better against lefties. Brasabon appeared in game
- 2:10two of the sweep at Houston, facing three batters. He hit his
- 2:14first, struck out his second, and allowed a single to his third.
- 2:18Padres Brewers. Pitcher Joe Musgrove was kept on the roster as the
- 2:22San Diego Padres made no changes from their wildcard sweep over the
- 2:26Chicago Cubs. Recovered from Tommy John's surgery, the right handed Musgrove pitched
- 2:32for the first time since twenty twenty four when he worked a
- 2:35scoreless ninth innings in the opener. San Diego did put Walker Buhler
- 2:40on the postseason paternity list for one to three days and replaced
- 2:43him during that period with fellow righteo Randy Vasquez. Left hander Kyle
- 2:48Harrison's late season slide didn't keep him off the Milwaukee Brewers roster.
- 2:53Harrison was one of the Brewers top starting pitchers for much of
- 2:56the season, and had a two point seven nine ERA in late
- 2:59August before allowing twenty-four runs. Twenty one earned over nine innings in
- 3:05a stretch of four appearances from august thirty first september seventeenth. He
- 3:09struck out four over two o innings in a September twenty sixth
- 3:12relief appearance that showed he might thrive in a bullpen role, and
- 3:16finished eleven five with a four point two zero ERA. Milwaukee included
- 3:21thirteen pitchers, one more than during the twenty twenty five postseason. Right
- 3:25hander Dustin May made the roster despite a five point six five
- 3:29ERA in ten starts after the Brewers acquired him from St. Louis
- 3:32ahead of the trade deadline. Infielder Joey Ortiz was included after missing
- 3:37the final two regular season games with knee and abdominal issues. Catcher
- 3:42Bo Naylor, utility man Brandon Lockridge, and pitcher Grant Anderson were omitted.
- 3:48Brave Dodgers. The Braves added right handed pitchers J. R. Ritchie and
- 3:53A. J. Smith Shaver and outfielder Lane Thomas in changes to the
- 3:56roster from their wild card series win over Philadelphia. The trio replaces
- 4:01infielders Dominic Smith and Luke Williams and outfielder Dashawn Kiercy Jr. Thomas
- 4:07missed the final eighteen games of the regular season with a strained
- 4:10left intercostal muscle. The Dodgers are carrying twelve pitchers and fourteen position
- 4:16players as they go for a third consecutive World Series Championship. Rookie
- 4:21outfielder Josue DePala makes his postseason debut. He hit.323 with a home
- 4:26run and seven RBIs in 11 games after being called up directly
- 4:30from AA. Catcher Dalton Rushing was left off the roster. He's limited
- 4:35to only hitting because of an elbow injury. Also omitted was outfielder
- 4:39Alex Call in favor of Hision Kim, who rejoined the team this
- 4:43week as a potential pinch runner and defensive replacement. Among pitchers, the
- 4:48Dodgers left off left handers Justin Roblesky and Jack Dreyer and right
- 4:52handers Emmett Sheehan and Kyle Hurt. See the AP's full MLB coverage
- 4:56here.