India, Sept. 17 -- Aaron Judge left the New York Yankees' game against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday after developing tightness in his lower right leg.

The Yankees removed their star right fielder in the sixth inning, with Heliot Ramos taking his place as a pinch-hitter.

The injury comes only eight days after Judge returned from a right rib stress fracture that kept him out for more than three months.

The Yankees have not announced how serious the leg issue is or whether Judge will miss more games. The team will evaluate him further before deciding what comes next.

Judge started Wednesday's game in right field after sitting out Tuesday as part of a planned rest day. He went 0-for-2 with two strikeouts against Twins starter Zebby Ma...