was out of the ' starting lineup Wednesday against the , one night after . Yankees manager Aaron Domantas Sabonis Jersey Boone said Judge was feeling better, though, and even took swings in the indoor batting cage. "I think it's day to day," Boone said. "It was probably close today." was set to replace Judge in center field and bat ninth. Yankees ace was scheduled to make his season debut after recovering from a right elbow injury. Judge was struck by a 94.1 mph fastball from Baltimore starter during New York's 4-2 win Tuesday night. The slugger left the game an inning later, but X-rays and a CT scan were negative, so it appears he avoided serious injury. "Feeling better after I got some good news," Judge said Tuesday night after returning to Yankee Stadium from New YorkPresbyterian Hospital. "A big relief. Just being hit there before a couple of years ago and breaking the wrist, you never know what's going to happen. So finding out that it's not fractured, not broken, is definitely a sigh of relief." Judge mi sed 45 games with a broken right wrist after he was hit by a 93.4 mph pitch from Kansas City's Jakob Junis on July 26, 2018. Judge is batting .302 and leads the major leagues with 26 homers and 64 RBIs. The 32-year-old outfielder is a five-time All-Star and was the 2022 AL MVP after hitting 62 home runs to break the AL record of 61 by Roger Maris set in 1961. Another big star, the ' , when hit by a pitch from of the and is expected to mi s six to eight weeks. "Anytime you get hit by 94, 95 up and in like that and especially in the hands where there's so many small bones," Judge said, "you just never know what's going to happen and what it's going to be." Reporting by The A sociated Pre s. [Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? .] FOLLOW Follow your favorites to personalize your FOX Sports experience New York Yankees Aaron Judge Baltimore Orioles Malcolm Brogdon Jersey