Yankees star Aaron Judge, despite leading the league in home runs and RBIs, was scratched from the lineup for the final regular season game due to field conditions.
Ben Rice has been recalled from Triple-A to fill in at first base following Rizzo's injury, showcasing his defensive growth despite a challenging hitting stint.
Manager Boone highlighted Rice's defensive aptitude this season, observing that he handled the first base role much better than expected following Rizzo's hand injury.
Anthony Rizzo's injury from a pitch resulted in a critical moment for the Yankees, impacting their lineup as they prepare for the postseason.
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