Aaron Judge

2022 - 6 - 4

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With Judge (21 HRs), 'anything's possible' (MLB.com)

NEW YORK -- A white-walled corridor underneath Yankee Stadium's right-field stands features every retired Yankees number, printed on discs like ones mounted ...

The reigning American League Player of the Month for May, Judge has been “consistently dominant,” in Boone’s view. Judge believes he’s a better player than he was in ’17, citing “a couple-thousand at-bats” of additional experience. He’s got a great shot this year to repeat what he did in 2017.” Every time he steps in the batter’s box, it’s like he’s going to hit a homer or do something good for us. “It’s an honor, any time you’ve got Yankees legends like that, getting a chance to be mentioned in the same sentence or category,” Judge said. Before Saturday’s game, Aaron Boone was asked if Judge could reach 60 homers, a suggestion that the Yankees manager did not dismiss.

Aaron Judge Hits MLB-Leading 21st Home Run: Fans React (The Spun)

New York Yankees star Aaron Judge entered this weekend as the MLB's leader in home runs. On Saturday afternoon, he extended that lead.

I'm playing to bring a championship back here to New York." When he was recently asked about his contract situation, he said his focus is on bringing a 28th World Series title to the Bronx. That increased his total on the year to 21.

Yankees news: Aaron Judge enters Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris ... (ClutchPoints)

Aaron Judge has been on quite a tear as of late for the New York Yankees, which includes reaching a notable feat against the Detroit Tigers.

Overall, the last Yankees to log at least 20 home runs over a 38-game span in a single season were both Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris in the 1961 campaign. The last Yankees to hit 20 HR over any 38-game span within a season were Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris in 1961https://t.co/M9gbekpbC9 In the big picture, Judge is on pace to tally for 62 home runs in the 2022 campaign, which would then break Maris’ record for the most home runs recorded in a single season in Yankees team history.

Aaron Judge outpacing Roger Maris with home runs (Larry Brown Sports)

New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge is on pace for a record-breaking season among the team's all-time great power hitters.

Judge also leads the majors with 133 total bases. After Saturday, Judge is on track for 63 home runs, 126 RBI and 183 hits. — New York Yankees (@Yankees)June 4, 2022

Aaron Judge hits leadoff home run, extends MLB lead to 21 in win ... (FantasyPros)

Judge smacked a leadoff home run off Beau Brieske on his first pitch of the game to give the Yankees and Luis Severino a 1-0 lead as early as a home team ...