New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone got honest about Anthony Rizzo's chances of returning for the Yankees' next series.

New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is now considered a long shot to play in the American League Divisional Series after suffering a fractured finger on his right hand during his team's eventual 9-4 Saturday loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates,

With the Yankees‘ regular season finale scheduled for 3:05 p.m. ET start on Sunday, Ben Rice was already working up a sweat in the batting cage shortly after noon. The 25-year-old joined the Yankees for Game 162 after a pitch left fellow first baseman Anthony Rizzo with two fractured fingers in Saturday’s loss to the Pirates.

The Yankees' Anthony Rizzo has two fractured fingers in his right hand. "I don't necessarily expect him for the division series," manager Aaron Boone said. "I still view that as very much a long shot.

Now that all 162 regular season games have been played, we can now attach a final stat line to New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge's truly historic 2024 campaign. The 32-year-old massive AL MVP favorite finished the regular season with a .

Outfielder Aaron Judge was scratched from the New York Yankees starting lineup from Sunday's rain-delayed regular-season finale against the Pittsburgh Pirates, and first baseman Ben Rice was recalled from Triple-A one day after Anthony Rizzo was injured.

The New York Yankees finished the regular season with the best record in the AL. Here are some update on Anthony Rizzo, Aaron Judge, and the Wild Card round.