Aaron Judge will return to the baseball diamond for the first time since the 2024 World Series. Judge’s Spring Training debut comes Saturday, March 1 against the Houston Astros. HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch the game locally on YES Network, and can stream it on fuboTV (free trial).

Looking to repeat a World Series appearance, the New York Yankees need superstar Aaron Judge to be as fresh as possible. That's why, like a handful of other veterans, Judge was held out of spring training games for the first week of camp.

With Austin Wells making his spring debut sooner than expected earlier this week and Gerrit Cole taking the mound on Friday, a few more Yankees are set for their first taste of exhibition action.